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Atomic Structure and Chemical Bonding questions

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Q 1MCQ1 Mark
When a metal atom becomes an ion:
  • It loses electrons and is oxidised.
  • B
    It gains electrons and is reduced.
  • C
    It gains electrons and is oxidised.
  • D
    It loses electrons and is reduced.

Answer: A.

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Q 2MCQ1 Mark
The characteristic of an electrovalent compound is that:
  • A
    They are formed by the sharing of electrons.
  • They are formed between metals and non-metals.
  • C
    They are formed between two non-metals.
  • D
    They often exist as a liquid.

Answer: B.

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Q 3MCQ1 Mark
The mass number of an atom whose unipositive ion has $10$ electrons and $12$ neutrons is :
  • A
    $22$
  • $23$
  • C
    $21$
  • D
    $20$

Answer: B.

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Q 4MCQ1 Mark
Which of the following is the correct electronic configuration of potassium?
  • A
    $2,8,9$
  • B
    $8,2,9$
  • $2,8,8,1$
  • D
    $1,2,8,8$

Answer: C.

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Complete the following table relating to the atomic structure of some elements.

Element Symbol

Atomic
Number

Mass
Number

Numbers of neutrons

Number of Electrons

Number of Protons

Li

3

6

Cl

17

20

Na

12

11

Al

27

13

S

32

16

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In the formation of (i) oxygen molecule (ii) carbon tetrachloride molecule, state the following:
  1. Electronic configuration of nearest inert gas attained.
  2. How many electrons are shared/transferred in bond formation
  3. Which type of bonds these compounds form?
  4. Draw their orbital diagrams.
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An element $X$ has $2$ electrons in its $M$ shell, it forms a bond with an element $Y$ which has $7$ electrons in its third orbit.
  1. Write the formula of the compound formed.
  2. Which nearest inert gas electronic configuration will element $X$ and $Y$ acquire.
  3. Show by orbital diagram the formation of the compound between $X$ and $Y.$
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