Ionic Compounds Quiz

Dr. David R. Burgess
Rivier College

1. Protons are how many times more massive than electrons?
Two times as massive.
200 times as massive.
2000 times as massive.
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2. An ion with a charge of +1 has
gained an electron.
lost an electron.
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3. Sodium (Na) will most likely form
Na-
Na+
Ne
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4. Ionic compounds are formed by
transfering electrons.
sharing electrons.
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5. K and Cl will form
K2Cl
KCl2
KCl
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6. Li and O will form
Li2O
LiO2
LiO
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7. Ba and I will form
Ba2I
BaI2
BaI
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8. Mg and O will form
Mg2O
MgO2
MgO
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9. Na and F will form
Na2F
NaF2
NaF
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10. Ca and Cl will form
Ca2Cl
CaCl2
CaCl
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