Ionic Bonding Worksheet
An 11th-grade science worksheet covering the fundamentals of ionic bonding, including formation, properties, and examples.
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Ionic Bonding: Practice and Review
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1. Which of the following best describes an ionic bond?
Sharing of electrons between two nonmetals.
Transfer of electrons from a metal to a nonmetal.
Attraction between two positively charged ions.
Formation of a sea of delocalized electrons.
2. Which pair of elements is most likely to form an ionic bond?
Carbon and Oxygen
Nitrogen and Hydrogen
Sodium and Chlorine
Fluorine and Fluorine
3. In an ionic bond, a metal atom tends to electrons to achieve a stable electron configuration, becoming a positively charged ion called a(n) .
4. Nonmetal atoms tend to electrons to form negatively charged ions called .
5. Ionic compounds typically have low melting and boiling points.
True
False
6. Ionic compounds can conduct electricity when dissolved in water or in their molten state.
True
False
7. Provide an example of an ionic compound and explain how its constituent atoms achieve stability through ionic bonding.
8. Describe the electrostatic forces that hold an ionic compound together.
9. Observe the diagram below showing the formation of an ionic bond. Identify the metal and nonmetal atoms involved, and describe the electron transfer process.

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