CHEMISTRY MODULE CHAPTER 5/FARIDAH HAMAT/SASER 2008

CHAPTER 5: CHEMICAL BONDING

Work sheet 1
Show and explain the formation of cations below
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Example : Formation of lithium ion, Li

3

Lithium ion, Li+

Lithium atom, Li

Explanation: Lithium atom released one electron to form lithium ion

a) Formation of sodium ion,

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Na
11

Explanation:
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b) Formation of magnesium ion, Mg

12

Explanation:...
c) Formation of Aluminum ion,

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Al
13

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Explanation:
d) Formation of potassium ion,

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K
19

Explanation:
....
e) Formation of calcium ion, 40

Ca
20

Explanation:..

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Work sheet 2
Show and explain the formation of anions bellow
a) Formation of fluoride ion,

19
F
9

Explanation:.
b) Formation of oxide ion,

16
O
8

Explanation:.
c) Formation of chloride

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ion, Cl
17

Explanation:...

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Work sheet 3
Show and explain the formation of an ionic compounds bellow.
a) Formation of sodium chloride compound, NaCl
+

Sodium atom

Chlorine atom

b) Formation of sodium oxide compound, Na2O

Explanation:
a) .
b) ..
c) ..
d) ..
e) ...
f) ...
g) ...

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c) Formation of Magnesium oxide compound, MgO

Explanation:
a) .
b) ..
c) ..
d) ..
e) ...
f) ...
g) ..

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d) Formation of Magnesium chloride compound, MgCl2

Explanation:
a) .
b) ..
c) ..
d) ..
e) ...
f) ...
g) ...

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Work sheet 4
Show and explain the formation of covalent compounds bellow.
a) hydrogen molecule

Explanation:
a) .
b) ..
c) ..
d) .
e)

b) chlorine molecule

Explanation:
a) .
b) ..
c) ..
d) ..
e)
f)
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c) Oxygen molecule

Explanation:
a) .
b) ..
c) ..
....
.
d) Nitrogen molecule

Explanation:
d) .
e) ..
f) ..
....
.

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e) Water molecule

Explanation:
a) .
b) ..
c) ..
....
.
Work sheet 5
Complete the comparison of physical properties for ionic and covalent compounds in the
table 1 below.
No
1

Ionic compound

Covalent compound

2
3
4
5

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Table 1: Properties of ionic and covalent compounds

Chapter Assessment
1.

Figure 1 shows the electron arrangement of atom X

a)

Figure 1
Is element X a metal or non-metal? Give a reason for your answer

b)

Write the electron arrangement of an atom of a noble gas in the same period
as X in the Period Table

c)

Atom X forms a covalent bond with a hydrogen atom. Draw the electron
arrangement of the molecule formed

d)

Atom X reacts with sodium atom to form a compound.

(i)
What type of bond is formed in the compound?
(ii)

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Write the formula for the compound

(iii)

.
..
Give three properties of the compound
.
..

2.

Table 1 shows the melting and boiling points of some substances

Substance
Melting point (oC)
Boiling point (oC)
Ethanol
-117
78
Calcium
2580
2850
oxide
Copper
1080
2600
Graphite
3730
4830
TABLE 1
a)

Which of the substances above is

(i) an ionic compound?.............................................................................

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(ii)
(iii)
b)

a covalent
compound?..........................................................................
a
metal?.................................................................................................

(i) Which of the substances cannot conduct electricity in solid, molten and
aqueous states?
.
(ii) Explain your answer in b(i) above
..

c)

d)

Why does ethanol have low melting and boiling points?

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What particles are present in calcium oxide? Explain how these particles
are formed?

e)

.
State the particle present in copper.

3.

Table 2 shows the proton number and relative atomic mass for elements A, B,
C, D, E and E.
Elements Proton number
Relative atomic mass
A
3
7
B
4
16
C
8
19
D
9
20
E
10
23
F
12
24
TABLE 2
a)

Write the electron arrangement for

(i)

B:

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(ii)

D:
.

(iii)
b)

F:
.
(i)
Which of the above elements will form ions with the same electron
arrangement as helium (duplet electron arrangement)

.
(ii)
Give the formula of the ions obtained in b(i) above

c)

(i)

Name two elements which are found in the same group

.
(ii)
Name the group in which they are located.
d)

F burns in C to form an ionic compound

(iv)
Give the formula of the compound in terms of F and C
(v)

Give two properties of the compounds formed in d(i) above

.
.
e)
Show the formation formed by F and D

f)

Why is the element E exists as monatomic?

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4.

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a)

(i)

C burns in B to form a compound

What type of compound is formed?

(ii)

Give the formula of the compound

(iii)

Give two properties of the compounds formed in d(i) above

.
.
(iv)
Explain the formation of the compound
.
.
(v)

Shows the formation of the compound

(i)

A react with B to form a compound

What type of compound is formed?

(ii)

Give the formula of the compound

(iii)

Name the compound

b)

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(vi)

Give two properties of the compounds formed in d(i) above

.
.
(vii) Explain the formation of the compound
.
.
(viii)

Show the formation of the compound

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