Ionic and Covalent Study Guide

Name: _____________________________________________________ Period: ____________ Date: _____________
Ionic and Covalent Bonding Study Guide
1. Atoms that gain electrons have a ____________________________________________ charge.
2. Atoms that lose electrons have a ____________________________________________ charge.
3. Give the charge on the following elements:
_____________ Group 1
_____________ Group 15
_____________ Group 2
_____________ Group 16
_____________ Group 13
_____________ Group 17
_____________ Group 14
_____________ Group 18
________ O
_________ H
__________ Ne
________ Al
_________ K
__________ Na
________ N
_________ S
__________ Li
________ Ca
_________ C
__________ Mg
________ Si
_________ F
__________ Cl
Refer to the illustration below for the next 2 questions.
4. The illustration above is a depiction of what model? _____________________________________________
5. The model depicted in the picture above is used to describe what type of elements? _____________________
6. Define chemical bond.
7. A binary ionic compound is made up of _____________________________________ elements.
8. What are the physical properties of ionic compounds?
9. What are the physical properties of ionic compounds?
10. What are the physical properties of metals?
Name: _____________________________________________________ Period: ____________ Date: _____________
11. List the prefixes for naming covalent compounds.
12. How do you name ionic compounds?
Name the following compounds.
13. Be3N2 __________________________________________________________________________
14. N2O4 __________________________________________________________________________
15. SO3 ____________________________________________________________________________
16. NO ____________________________________________________________________________
17. NO2 ___________________________________________________________________________
18. (NH4)2SO4 _____________________________________________________________________
19. Pb(OH)2 _______________________________________________________________________
20. Ca(NO3)2 _______________________________________________________________________
21. CuCO3 _________________________________________________________________________
22. AlPO4 __________________________________________________________________________
Write the formula for the following compounds.
23. Magnesium phosphate _____________________________________________________________
24. Dinitrogen trioxide _______________________________________________________________
25. Carbon monoxide ________________________________________________________________
26. Diphosphorous pentoxide __________________________________________________________
27. Carbon tetrabromide ______________________________________________________________
28. Copper (I) sulfate _________________________________________________________________
29. Potassium phosphate ______________________________________________________________
30. Zinc (II) nitride __________________________________________________________________
31. Ammonium carbonate _____________________________________________________________
32. Silver (III) nitride _________________________________________________________________
Name: _____________________________________________________ Period: ____________ Date: _____________
33. Name the elements that form diatomic molecules. _____________________________________
34. How many single covalent bonds can Aluminum form? ________________________________
35. How many single covalent bonds can Nitrogen form? __________________________________
36. How many valence electrons are in the compound Al2O3? ______________________________
37. How many valence electrons are in the compound H2O? _______________________________
38. Draw and name the types of molecular shapes.
39. Why do you write Roman Numerals for transition metals when naming them?
40. Draw and name the molecular shape for the following compounds: H2O, CO2, H2, N2, NH3