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This section includes 335 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Chemistry knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
301. |
which one among the following does not have the hydrogen bond? |
A. | water |
B. | liquid NH3 |
C. | phenol |
D. | liquid HCl |
Answer» E. | |
302. |
Which type of bonding would be expected between I and Br? |
A. | hydraulic |
B. | non-polar covalent |
C. | ionic |
D. | polar covalent |
Answer» E. | |
303. |
Polar refers to _____. |
A. | the formation of uneven size ions |
B. | bonds that have an uneven distribution of charge |
C. | bonds that have an even distribution of charge |
D. | even-sized electronegativities in a bond |
Answer» C. bonds that have an even distribution of charge | |
304. |
The model for metallic bonding is known as _____. |
A. | the Rutherford model |
B. | the electron cloud model |
C. | the quantum model |
D. | the electron sea model |
Answer» E. | |
305. |
Atoms bond primarily to _____. |
A. | increase thier potential energy and lose stability |
B. | make more atoms |
C. | increase their potential energy and gain stability |
D. | reduce their potential energy and gain stability |
Answer» E. | |
306. |
Which of the following contains a covalent bond? |
A. | NO3 |
B. | Mg3N2 |
C. | Li2O |
D. | NaCl |
Answer» B. Mg3N2 | |
307. |
On hybridization of one s and one p orbitals we get: |
A. | three orbital in a plane |
B. | two orbital at 180° |
C. | two mutually perpendicular orbitals |
D. | four orbitals directed tetrahedrally |
Answer» C. two mutually perpendicular orbitals | |
308. |
Which formula represents a molecular substance? |
A. | Al2O3 |
B. | CO |
C. | CaO |
D. | Li2O |
Answer» C. CaO | |
309. |
A strontium atom differs from a strontium ion in that the atom has a greater |
A. | number of protons |
B. | number of electrons |
C. | atomic number |
D. | mass number |
Answer» C. atomic number | |
310. |
the molecule having one unpaired electron is: |
A. | CO |
B. | NO |
C. | O2 |
D. | CN- |
Answer» C. O2 | |
311. |
When an ionic compound is dissolved in water, the ions in solution can best be described as |
A. | dehydrated ions and molecules |
B. | hydrated molecules only |
C. | hydrated ions only |
D. | both hydrated molecules and hydrated ions |
Answer» D. both hydrated molecules and hydrated ions | |
312. |
Which substance has a polar covalent bond between its atoms? |
A. | K3N |
B. | NaCl |
C. | NH3 |
D. | Ca3N2 |
Answer» D. Ca3N2 | |
313. |
carbon tetrachloride has no net dipole moment because of |
A. | its planar structure |
B. | its regular tetrahedral structure |
C. | similar sizes of carbon and chlorine atoms |
D. | similar electron affinities of carbon and chlorine |
Answer» C. similar sizes of carbon and chlorine atoms | |
314. |
The ion that isoelectronic with CO is |
A. | CN- |
B. | O2+ |
C. | O2- |
D. | N2+ |
Answer» B. O2+ | |
315. |
Which substance is an example of a network solid? |
A. | silicon dioxide |
B. | nitrogen dioxide |
C. | sulfur dioxide |
D. | carbon dioxide |
Answer» B. nitrogen dioxide | |
316. |
The bond between two identical non-metal atoms has a pair of electrons: |
A. | transferred fully from one atom to another |
B. | with identical spins |
C. | unequally shared between the two. |
D. | equally shared between them |
Answer» E. | |
317. |
Which sequence of Group 18 elements demonstrates a gradual decrease in the strength of the Van der Waals forces? All the choices are elements in the liquid state. |
A. | Kr, Xe, Ar, Ne |
B. | Ne, Ar, Kr, Xe |
C. | Xe, Kr, Ar, Ne |
D. | Ar, Kr, Ne, Xe |
Answer» D. Ar, Kr, Ne, Xe | |
318. |
Which molecule is a polar molecule? |
A. | N2 |
B. | CO2 |
C. | CH4 |
D. | H2O |
Answer» E. | |
319. |
Which is the chemical formula for iron(III)sulfate? |
A. | Fe2(SO4)3 |
B. | Fe3SO4 |
C. | Fe2SO4 |
D. | Fe(SO4)3 |
Answer» B. Fe3SO4 | |
320. |
The forces of attraction that exist between nonpolar molecules are called |
A. | ionic bonds |
B. | Van der Waals / dispersion forces |
C. | covalent bonds |
D. | electrovalent bonds |
Answer» C. covalent bonds | |
321. |
Which kinds of bonding can be found in a sample of H2O(l)? |
A. | Nonpolar covalent bonds only |
B. | Hydrogen bonds only |
C. | Ionic and nonpolar hydrogen bonds |
D. | Both polar covalent and hydrogen bonds |
Answer» E. | |
322. |
Which substance is a network solid? |
A. | CO2 |
B. | Li2O |
C. | H2O |
D. | SiO2 |
Answer» E. | |
323. |
Which one of the following compounds is most likely to be an ionic compound? |
A. | KF |
B. | CS2 |
C. | CCl4 |
D. | CO2 |
Answer» B. CS2 | |
324. |
Which compound contains no ionic character? |
A. | K2O |
B. | CaO |
C. | NH4Cl |
D. | CO |
Answer» E. | |
325. |
Which substance represents a molecule that can combine with a proton (H1+)? |
A. | HCl |
B. | NH3 |
C. | Na1+ |
D. | H3O1+ |
Answer» E. | |
326. |
Which of the elements listed below has the greatest electronegativity? |
A. | As |
B. | Ga |
C. | Na |
D. | Cs |
Answer» B. Ga | |
327. |
What is the formula for potassium sulfide? |
A. | K2S |
B. | K2S2 |
C. | KS |
D. | KS2 |
Answer» B. K2S2 | |
328. |
What is the name of the ionic compound formed from lithium and bromine? |
A. | lithium bromium |
B. | lithium bromine |
C. | lithium bromide |
D. | lithium bromate |
Answer» D. lithium bromate | |
329. |
Which of these elements does not exist as a diatomic molecule? |
A. | F |
B. | Ne |
C. | H |
D. | I |
Answer» C. H | |
330. |
Which of the following pairs of elements is most likely to form an ionic compound? |
A. | oxygen and chlorine |
B. | sodium and aluminum |
C. | nitrogen and sulfur |
D. | magnesium and fluorine |
Answer» E. | |
331. |
What is the formula for sodium sulfate? |
A. | NaSO4 |
B. | Na(SO4 )2 |
C. | Na2 (SO4 ) 2 |
D. | Na2 SO4 |
Answer» E. | |
332. |
Which of the following elements does NOT form an ion with a charge of 1+? |
A. | fluorine |
B. | sodium |
C. | potassium |
D. | hydrogen |
Answer» B. sodium | |
333. |
What is the formula unit of aluminum oxide? |
A. | Al2O3 |
B. | AlO3 |
C. | Al3O |
D. | AlO |
Answer» B. AlO3 | |
334. |
How many valence electrons are transferred from the nitrogen atom to potassium in the formation of the compound potassium nitride? |
A. | 0 |
B. | 1 |
C. | 3 |
D. | 2 |
Answer» B. 1 | |
335. |
How do atoms achieve noble-gas electron configurations in single covalent bonds? |
A. | One atom completely loses two electrons to the other atom in the bond. |
B. | Two atoms share two pairs of electrons. |
C. | Two atoms share two electrons. |
D. | Two atoms share one electron. |
Answer» E. | |