AQA GCSE · Chemistry 8462

Chemical bonds, ionic, covalent and metallic: Practice Questions

5 multiple-choice questions marked as you go, and 2 written questions with worked solutions. All on Chemical bonds, ionic, covalent and metallic.

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Question 1

1 mark

When a Group 1 metal atom reacts with a Group 7 non-metal atom, what is the charge on the non-metal ion produced?

Question 2

1 mark

In the formation of magnesium chloride \( (MgCl_2) \), what is the correct electronic configuration of the magnesium ion formed? (Magnesium atom configuration is 2, 8, 2)

Question 3

1 mark

A nitrogen molecule \( (N_2) \) contains a triple covalent bond. In terms of electrons, what does this triple bond represent?

Question 4

1 mark

What is the chemical formula for ammonia and what type of bonding does it contain?

Question 5

1 mark

Which of the following best describes metallic bonding in a pure metal?

Question 6

2 marks

State the type of bonding found in compounds of non-metals and explain how these bonds are formed.

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Question 7

2 marks

In terms of electrons, what occurs when a metal atom reacts with a non-metal atom to form an ionic bond?

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