Ionic or Electrovalent Bond

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Ionic or Electrovalent Bond: Overview

This topic covers concepts such as Differences between Ionic and Covalent Bond, Conditions for Electrovalent Bond Formation, Number of Valence Shell Electrons, Difference in Electronegativity of Atoms, Crystal Lattice Formation of NaCl, etc.

Important Questions on Ionic or Electrovalent Bond

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Based on lattice energy and other considerations which of the following alkali metal chloride is expected to have the highest melting point ?

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The crystalline structure of NaCl is 

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The metal ion with total number of electrons same as S2- is

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Which of the following is a monoatomic ion?

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Draw the crystal structure of sodium chloride.

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The structure of sodium chloride is formed by repeating the _____ cubic unit cell.

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 Which of the following statement is incorrect?

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Arrange N, S, O & F in order of decreasing electron gain enthalpy

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 Which among the following compound shows the highest lattice energy? 

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Assertion (A): The first ionization energy of Be is greater than that of B.

Reason (R): 2p orbital has lower energy than 2s orbital.

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Name the bond formed by calcium and oxide ions.

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An element with the atomic number 19 will most likely combine chemically with the element whose atomic number is

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Which of the following compounds contain(s) no covalent bond(s)?

KCl, PH3, O2, B2H6, H2SO4

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Name the factors that favours the formation of electrovalent bond between atoms.

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What is the cation and anion present in sodium bicarbonate salt?

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Which of the following compound formed by ionic bond?

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Electronic configuration of element X is 2,8,8,1 and electronic configuration of element Y is 2,8,7. Then the type of bond found between these two elements is

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Arrange the following systems with respect to the correct order of hydrogen bond strength:

i OH...O

ii NH...O

iii FH...O