True/False
Indicate whether the statement is true or
false.
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The purely covalent bond has two atoms sharing their valence electrons
equally.
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Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or
answers the question.
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The Ionic bond is characterized by _________________.
a. | equal sharing of the valence electrons between bonding atoms | b. | the sticking
together of positively charged cations and negatively charged anions | c. | a ‘sea’
of electrons orbiting around many nuclei | d. | unequal sharing of electrons by bonding
atoms |
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A covalent bond where the electrons are not equally shared by the two
participating atoms is called __________ bond.
a. | an ionic | b. | a metallic | c. | a
polar-covalent | d. | it is not a bond |
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There is _____________ sharing of electrons in a purely covalent bond.
a. | 50:50 | b. | 25:75 | c. | 75:25 | d. | no |
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When two atoms bond, and the difference between their electronegativities is 0,
then the bond is ___________.
a. | polar covalent | b. | ionic | c. | metallic | d. | covalent |
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