Practice A non-metal atom - 4.2.1.1.2 | Chemical Bonding: Why Atoms Stick Together | IB MYP Grade 8 Chemistry
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4.2.1.1.2 - A non-metal atom

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What are non-metals?

💡 Hint: Consider their position in the periodic table.

Question 2

Easy

What is a valence electron?

💡 Hint: How does it relate to bonding?

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What do non-metal atoms typically do to achieve stability?

  • Gain electrons
  • Lose electrons
  • Share electrons
  • All of the above

💡 Hint: Think about different types of bonding.

Question 2

True or False: Non-metals are typically ductile like metals.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider the difference in conductivity and ductility.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

If chlorine (Cl) wants to bond with sodium (Na), explain the electron exchange and write the formula for the resulting compound.

💡 Hint: Consider the stability achieved by both elements.

Question 2

Describe the differences in physical properties between a sample of sodium chloride and a sample of water based on their bonding types.

💡 Hint: Think about how bonding affects melting point and conductivity.

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