SNC2D5- Chapter 4 Quiz Name:

• This test is 3 pages. You may print this test and write directly on it. OR you may write the answers on a lined piece
of paper (all questions must be numbered and double spaced).

THINKING: 8 marks

1. How many valence electrons does the following elements have? (2 marks)

a) Beryllium: _______
b) Helium: _______
c) Phosphorous: ________
d) Chloride: _______

2. A carbon-12 atom gains a proton during the radioactive decay process. (2 marks)

a) What is the carbon atom now called? Explain specifically why.

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3. Element ‘X’ forms an ionic compound with bromine with the formula: XBr3 ( 2 marks)

a) What would be the formula of the compound that element ‘X’ forms with sulphur? ______________

b) What element could element ‘X’ potentially be? ______________________

4. A) 7.5 grams of sodium bicarbonate (baking soda) is mixed with 4 grams of acetic acid (vinegar) and it
produces 3 grams of sodium acetate, 5 grams of water, AND how many grams of carbon
dioxide? (1 mark) _______________________

B) Name and explain the scientific law that you used to come up with your answer to part A. ( 1 mark)

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COMMUNICATION: 14 marks

5. Name the following molecules ( 6 marks)

a) K2S : __________________________________

b) Ni(OH)3 : ______________________________

c) N3O7 : _________________________________

d) PbO: _________________________________

e) Ca3(PO4)2 : _____________________________

f) NH4Br: ________________________________

6. Write the formula for the following compounds ( 6 marks)

a) Iodine gas: _________________________

b) tin ( IV) sulphide: __________________________

c) hydrogen peroxide: _________________________

d) beryllium nitrite: ____________________________

e) tricarbon tetroxide: ____________________________

f) methane: _________________________________

7. Please write the following WORD equation into a CHEMICAL equation ( do not need to balance or include
states of matter) ( 2 marks)

iron (III) chloride + magnesium carbonate → magnesium chloride + iron (III) carbonate

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APPLICATION: 8 marks

8. Draw the following ionic and/or molecular compounds as Lewis Structure diagrams (4 marks)

a) methane b) magnesium oxide

9. Explain two ways that YOU COULD TEST, using experiments, whether calcium sulphide is an ionic or molecular
compound? Explain, for each test, what your observations and conclusion would be. Be specific.
( 4 marks)

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