Chemical Bonding Assignment           Name ______________________

Circle the most active element in the following pairs:
 

1. copper and iron
 
2. magnesium and barium
 
3. arsenic and nitrogen
 

Draw the electron dot diagrams for the following atoms:

4. uranium

 

 

5. magnesium

 

 

6. iodine

 

 

7. lead

 

 

Fill in the blanks in the following statements:

8. Metals generally have a _________________________ electron affinity.
 
9. The formula for a bromine molecule is _______________.
 
10. Atoms in a __________________________________ ion are covalently bonded.
 
11. Metals are good conductors because of their _______________________ bonding.
 
12. When carbon and oxygen combine, the bonding is mostly _____________
 
13. The energy needed to remove an electron from an atom is called ____________
 
Using electronegativity calculations, place the type of bond formed by each substance in the blank.
14. ______________________________ OH

15. ______________________________ BaCl2

16. ______________________________ Cl2

17. ______________________________ FeO

18. ______________________________ Ni2P3

19. ______________________________ FrCl

20. ______________________________ SO4−2