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Chapter 5 Test
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Chemistry
11th Grade
12/18/2007

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Give an example of an electron configuration that belongs to an element that is NOT chemically reactive.

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Ex. 1s22s22p63s23p6

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In the compound sodium flouride, NaF, the sodium atom loses one electron and the fluorine atom gains one electron to form ions that have electron configurations similar to _____. 

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Neon

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In many compounds, atoms of main group elements form ions so that the number of electrongs in the outermost energy levels of each ion is ___.

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8

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The electron configuration of nitrogen is 1s22s22p3. How many more electrongs does nitrogen need to have an electron configuration similar to neon?

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3

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Atoms of copper and iron

 

_______.

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tend to form cations.

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An anion _____.

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is an ion with a negative charge.

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When an octet rule is satisfied, the outermost _____ are filled.

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s and p orbitals

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The elements of the ____ group satisfy the octet rule without forming compounds.

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noble gas

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Once an atom has full

s and p orbitals in its outermost

energy level, ___________________.

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it has a stable octet and is unreactive.

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An ion and its parent atom have the same _________.

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Atomic Number

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The energy released when a salt is formed from gaseous ions is called the ______.

Definition

 

 

Lattice energy

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The lattice energy is a measure of the ____________.

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strength of an ionic bond

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If the lattice energy of compound A is greater than that of compound B, then ______________.

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the bonds in the compound A are stronger than the bonds in compound B.

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When ions are formed,

________.

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energy can be released or absorbed.

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When an electron is added to an atom,

_________.

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energy is usually released.

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What is not a property of an ionic compound?

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Low boiling point

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Compared with ionic compounds, molecular compounds _______.

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have lower melting points.

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The melting point of ionic compounds are higher than the melting points of molecular compounds because _______.

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attractive forces between ions are greater than the attractive forces between molecules.

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Because ions are more strongly attracted in an ionic compound than molecules are attracted in molecular compounds, the melting points of ionic compounds are _____.

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higher than the melting points of molecular compounds.

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Ionic compounds are brittle because the strong attractive forces ____.

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cause the compound to vaporize easily.

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In the NaCl crystal, each Na+ and Cl- ion has clustered around it ____ of the oppositely charged ions.

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6

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In a crystal of an ionic compound, each cation is surrounded by _____.

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anions

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A compound that has the same number of positive and negative charges is said to be ______.

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electroneutral.

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What is the ratio of cations to anions in a compound composed of sodium ions, Na+  and carbonate ions?

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2 to 1

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The indium(II) ion and the indium(III) ion

_____________.

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have charges of of 2+ and 3+, respectively.

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What is the metallic ion in the compound CuCl2?

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Cu2+

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What is the formula for the compound formed by calcium ions, Ca2+, and chloride ions, Cl-?

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CaCl2

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The chemical formula for an ionic compound represents the ______.

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simplest ratio of ions that results in an electrically neutral compound.

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The symbol HCO-3 represents a ____.

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polyatomic ion

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A comparison of calcium sulfate and calcium sulfite shows that _______.

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both have a monatomic cation and a polyatomic anion.

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What is the formula for the compound formed by lead(II) ions and chromate ions, CrO42-?

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PbCrO4

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What is the formula for the compound formed by aluminum(III) and the sulfate ion, SO42-?

Definition

 

 

 

Al2(SO4)3

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What is the formula for the compound

formed by tin(IV) and the chromate ion,

CrO42-?

Definition

 

 

 

Sn(CrO4)2

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What is the formula for the compound formed by the barium ion, Ba2+, and the hydroxide ion, OH-?

Definition

 

 

Ba(OH)2

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Name the compound Ni(ClO3)2

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nickel chlorite

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Name the compound Zn3(PO4)2

Definition

 

 

 

zinc phosphate

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Name the compound Hg2(NO3)2

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mercury(I) nitrate

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Name the compound KClO3-

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potassium chlorate

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Name the compound Fe(NO2)2-

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iron(II) nitrate

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Name the compound CuCO3-

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copper(II) carbonate

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What is the name of Sn3(PO4)4

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tin(IV) phosphate

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The name of a polyatomic ion that contains hydrogen begins with the term ______.

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hydrogen

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The tendancy of atoms of elements to gain or lose electrons so that their outer s and p orbitals are filled with eight election is called the ______.

Definition

 

 

 

octet rule

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An electron that occupoes the outermost energy level of an atom is know as a(n) _______.

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valence electron

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An atom or group of atoms that has an electrical charge because it has either lost or gained one or more electron is a(n) _______.

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ion

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An ion that has a postive charge is ______.

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Cation

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An ion that has a negative chage is a(n) ____.

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anion

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The ion formed by an atom of a metal is a(n) ______.

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cation

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The ion formed by an atom of nonmetal element is a(n) ________.

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anion

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A compound resulting from the formation of an ionic bond between a cation and an anion is a(n) _______.

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salt (ionic compound)

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The energy released when 1 mol of a salt is formed from gaseous ions is called the ______.

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lattice energy

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A repetitive geometric arrangement of ions, atoms, or molecules that forms a crystal structure is called the ______.

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crystal lattice

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The simplest repeating unit of

a crystal lattice is a(n)

___________.

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unit cell

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The crystal structure of a salt depends on the _______ of the cation and anion and the _______ of cations anions.

Definition

 

 

 

Sizes

Ratios

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In naming a binary ionic compound, the name of the _____ appears first followed by the name of the _______.

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metal

non-metals

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The condition of having equal number of positive and negative charges is known as _______.

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electioneutrality

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The name of the ion O2- is the ______.

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oxide ion

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the name of the ion Cu+ is the _______.

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copper(I) ion

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The chemical  formula for the compound potassium flouride, which contains K+ and F- ions, is ____.

Definition

 

 

 

KF

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The chemical formula for the compound strontium sulfide, which contains Sr2+ and S2- ions, is ____.

Definition

 

 

 

SrS

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An electrically charged group of 2 or more bonded atoms that functions as a single ion is called a(n) _______.

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polyatomic ion

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The chemical formula for the compound sodium chlorite, which contains Na+ and ClO2- ions, is _______.

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NaClO2

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The formula for the compound ammonium sulfate, which contains ions, is ___________.

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(NH4)2SO4

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