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, 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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One among them is an example for insulators in solid state but conductor in molten state.

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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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The number of valence electron lost by fluorine during bond formation in calcium fluoride is one.

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Calcium loses _____ of its valence electrons to form an ionic bond in calcium fluoride.

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What type of elements form cations in an electrovalent bond.

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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 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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Brittleness is the property of

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The solubility of anhydrous AlCl3 and hydrous AlCl3 in diethyl ether are S1 and S2 respectively. Then