Practice Why Atoms Form Bonds - 4.1 | Chemical Bonding: Why Atoms Stick Together | IB MYP Grade 8 Chemistry
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4.1 - Why Atoms Form Bonds

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is the main reason atoms form bonds?

💡 Hint: Think about how a ball rolls down a hill.

Question 2

Easy

Which group of elements are known for their stability?

💡 Hint: They are in group 18 of the periodic table.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is the main driving force behind atomic bonding?

  • Fulfilling the octet rule
  • Freezing temperature
  • Formation of ions

💡 Hint: Remember how atoms want to fill their outer shells.

Question 2

True or False: Noble gases are highly reactive due to their electron configurations.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about why noble gases do not typically form bonds.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Consider a theoretical element in Group 16 of the periodic table that has 6 valence electrons. Describe how it would bond with potassium from Group 1.

💡 Hint: Visualize how electrons are transferred.

Question 2

If a specific non-metal can form three covalent bonds with hydrogen, predict its position in the periodic table and explain.

💡 Hint: Consider how many electrons are needed for an octet.

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