Practice Valence Electrons: The Key Players in Bonding - 4.1.1.3 | Chemical Bonding: Why Atoms Stick Together | IB MYP Grade 8 Chemistry
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4.1.1.3 - Valence Electrons: The Key Players in Bonding

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What are valence electrons?

💡 Hint: Think about which electrons are involved when atoms bond.

Question 2

Easy

How many valence electrons does Chlorine (Cl) have?

💡 Hint: Refer to the group number of Chlorine on the Periodic Table.

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Question 1

What do valence electrons influence in atoms?

  • Bonding behavior
  • Mass only
  • Temperature

💡 Hint: Think about what is most important for chemical interactions.

Question 2

True or False: Ionic bonds involve the sharing of electrons.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Remember the difference between ionic and covalent bonding.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

An element from Group 1 bonds with an element from Group 16. Describe the electron transfer process and the type of bond formed.

💡 Hint: Remember how many valence electrons each group element has.

Question 2

Consider a molecule of water (H₂O). Explain how valence electrons are involved in the bonding of the molecule.

💡 Hint: Think about how many electrons a stable oxygen atom needs.

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