Practice Atoms, Molecules, and Ions (Basic Introduction) - 2.4 | The States and Structure of Matter: A Particle Perspective | IB MYP Grade 8 Chemistry
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2.4 - Atoms, Molecules, and Ions (Basic Introduction)

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is the smallest unit of an element?

💡 Hint: Think about what makes up all matter.

Question 2

Easy

What happens to an atom when it gains an electron?

💡 Hint: Remember the balance of protons and electrons.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is an atom?

💡 Hint: Remember what defines matter.

Question 2

Na⁺ is an example of what type of ion?

  • Anion
  • Cation
  • Neutral

💡 Hint: Consider if this ion has gained or lost electrons.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

If you have an unknown element that is standard atomic number 15, determine its charge when it forms a cation after losing 3 electrons. What will be its chemical symbol?

💡 Hint: Think about the periodic table and how charges are calculated.

Question 2

Analyze the following compound, CO₂. Describe the types of bonds formed between the atoms and explain the result of this bonding.

💡 Hint: Consider how many electrons are shared and the shape it produces.

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