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  • What does Chlorine need to do to achieve a full outer shell
    Gain one electron
  • How many electron shells does a sulfur atom have?
    3
  • How many electron shells does a Calcium atom have?
    4
  • Nitrogen and Hydrogen have formed a covalent bond. What is the molecular formula?
    NH3
  • How many electrons does Fluorine have in its outer shell?
    7
  • When a Non-metal and Non-metal bond, they form a covalent bond. [True/False]
    True
  • Ionic bonds are formed when electrons are shared [True/False]
    False
  • Magnesium has formed an ionic bond with oxygen. What is the molecular formula?
    MgO
  • In terms of forming ions, what makes the transition metals special?
    They can form more than one type of ion
  • How many, and from where to where, will electron(s) move if Sodium and Chlorine are brought together?
    One electron from Sodium will move to Chlorine
  • When a Metal and Non-metal bond, they form an Ionic bond [True/False]
    True
  • Sodium has lost an electron and given it to Chlorine. What Charge does sodium now have?
    +1
  • Carbon needs 4 more electrons, Hydrogen only needs 1. When bonding together, how do they resolve this?
    4 Hydrogens share with 1 Carbon atom.
  • Hydrogen and Oxygen have formed a covalent bond. What is the molecular formula?
    H2O
  • Magnesium and Chlorine have formed an ionic bond. What is the molecular formula?
    MgCl2
  • What charge ion will Potassium form?
    +1
  • Covalent bonds are formed when electrons are lost and gained. [True/False]
    False
  • Oxygen and oxygen form a covalent bond by sharing 2 electrons each. What is this type of bond called?
    a DOUBLE covalent bond
  • Sodium and Chlorine have formed an ionic bond. What is the molecular formula?
    NaCl
  • Both Hydrogen and Chlorine need 1 extra electron. How do they resolve this?
    They share electrons (a covalent bond)
  • What is the name of the bond formed when atoms share electrons?
    Covalent bond
  • How many electrons does Lithium have in its outer shell?
    1
  • Nitrogen and Nitrogen form a covalent bond by sharing 3 electrons each. What is this type of bond called?
    a TRIPLE covalent bond
  • Carbon and Oxygen have formed a covalent bond. What is the molecular formula?
    CO2
  • Chlorine has gained an electron from Sodium. What charge does Chlorine now have?
    -1
  • What does sodium need to do to achieve a full outer shell?
    Lose one electron