Chapter 5 Chemical Bonds

Paper 1 Answer all the questions. 1 Which set of properties belong to sodium chloride? Electrical conductivity of solid compound A B C D 2 Poor Good Good Poor Electrical conductivity of molten compound Poor Good Good Good Electrical conductivity of aqueous solution of compound Good Good Poor Good

Which substance conducts electricity in both the molten and aqueous state? A Ethanol B Polyethene C Mercury D Sodium bromide Which of the following atom would readily form an ion with a charge of 3? Nucleon Proton number number A 12 6 B 16 8 C 24 12 D 31 15 Which of the following shows the electron arrangement of methane, CH4, molecule? [ x = a valence electron of a C atom, = a valence electron of a H atom] A
H H
x x

C
x

H
x

C H

C
x

B
H
x

H
x

D
x x

H
x x

C
x

C
x

In which pair do the elements combine to form molecules? A Carbon and hydrogen B Sodium and oxygen C Calcium and chlorine D Potassium and chlorine

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A uoride ion, F-, has the same number of electrons as A an argon atom, Ar B a bromine atom, Br C a sodium ion, Na+ D a calcium ion, Ca2+ Which of the following conducts electricity by movement of ions? A Molten aluminium oxide B Molten naphthalene C Ethanol D Graphite Element P has an electron arrangement of 2.5.Element Q has an electron arrangement of 2.7. What is the chemical formula of the compound formed from P and Q? A PQ B PQ3 C P3 Q D P5Q7 The elements X,Y and Z have consecutive increasing proton numbers. If element Y is a noble gas, what will be the symbol for the ion of element X and Z? A X+, ZB X-, Z2C X+, Z2+ D X-, Z+

10 How many electrons does an aluminium ion has? A 27 B 13 C 10 D 8 11 How many pairs of shared electrons are there in a molecule of tetrachloromethane, CCl4? A 1 B 2 C 3 D 4 12 Which of the following substances is an element that forms small molecules? A Carbon dioxide B Copper C Ice D Iodine 13 The formation of an ionic compound is due to A the transfer of electrons from metallic to non-metallic atoms B the sharing of electrons between non-metallic atoms C effect of heating D the action of water on the compound when it dissolves

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14 Which of the particles does not have an octet structure? A Calcium ion B Chloride ion C Lithium ion D Argon atom 15 An ion R+ contains 39 particles in the nucleus. What is the composition of the nucleus of atom R? Number of Number of protons neutrons A 39 18 B 18 20 C 19 20 D 18 39 16 Substance Y has a melting point higher than 800 C. It is insoluble in organic solvents. It conducts electricity when molten but not in solid. What could Y be? A Copper B Aluminium oxide C Polyethene D Sulphur 17 Which of the following shows the electronic structure of calcium chloride? [ = a valence electron from calcium; x = a valence electron from chlorine] A
xx x x Cl xx x Ca x xx Cl xx xx Ca x Cl xx x Ca x x

C
x x

xx

xx

Cl
xx xx

Ca

2+

x x

Cl
xx xx

x x

x x

Cl
xx

x x

Ca

x x

Cl
xx

x x

18 The gure below shows an electron arrangement (outermost shells only) of a molecule of compound XY2. What could be element X and Y?
x x x x

A B C D

Oxygen and sodium Chlorine and hydrogen Oxygen and hydrogen Carbon and oxygen

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19 The gure below shows an electron arrangement in a particle. The nucleus contains 12 protons and 12 neutrons.

Which of the following is true about the particle? A It is a neutral atom B It is a negative ion C It is a positive ion D It is a molecule 20 The number of protons, neutrons and electrons of ion X and ion Y is given in a table. Ion X Y Number of protons neutrons electrons 19 19 20 22 18 18

Which statement about X and Y is correct? A They are negative ions of different elements B They are negative ions of the same element C They are positive ions of the same element D They are positive ions of different element

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