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Mini-Quiz: Chemical Bonding

by Ron Kurtus (revised 16 September 2015)

Take this Mini-Quiz to check your understanding of the lesson material.

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1. If Potassium (K) has one electron in its outer shell, what type of elements would it prefer to combine with?

Those with one electron in its outer shell

Those with one less than a complete outer shell

Those with two electrons in its outer shell

2. What is the most common type of chemical bonding?

Covalent

Ionic

Exothermic

3. What is often needed to start a chemical reaction?

Heat

Sound

Gold

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