Ionic Compounds Worksheet
Explore the formation, properties, and nomenclature of ionic compounds with this Grade 11 Chemistry worksheet.
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Ionic Compounds: A Grade 11 Chemistry Worksheet
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Read each question carefully and provide your best answer. Show all your work for calculations.
1. Which of the following elements is most likely to form an ionic bond with chlorine?
Carbon (C)
Oxygen (O)
Sodium (Na)
Nitrogen (N)
2. What is the primary characteristic of an ionic bond?
Sharing of electrons
Transfer of electrons
Formation of a metallic lattice
Attraction between nonpolar molecules
3. Ionic compounds are formed between a and a .
4. The force of attraction between oppositely charged ions in an ionic compound is called an bond.
5. Ionic compounds typically have low melting and boiling points.
True
False
6. In solid state, ionic compounds conduct electricity well.
True
False
7. Explain how an ionic bond forms between a metal and a nonmetal.
8. Write the chemical formula for the ionic compound formed between Magnesium (Mg) and Oxygen (O).
9. Name the following ionic compounds:
a) KCl:
b) CaF2: