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What is another name for the molecular orbital theory of bonding in metals?

A
band theory
B
ionic bond theory
C
covalent bond theory
D
electron bond theory
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Which statement correctly describes the phosphate ion, ?

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It is composed of one phosphorus atom and four oxygen atoms covalently bonded together, and there is a –3 charge distributed over the entire ion.
B
It is composed of one phosphorus atom and four oxygen atoms covalently bonded together, and there is a –3 charge on the phosphorus atom.
C
It is composed of one phosphorus atom and four oxygen atoms ionically bonded together, and there is a –3 charge distributed over the entire ion.
D
It is composed of one phosphorus atom and four oxygen atoms ionically bonded together, and there is a –3 charge on the phosphorus atom.
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Which statement is generally true about CaCl2?

A
It has only metallic bonds between the atoms.
B
It has only covalent bonds between the atoms.
C
Its bonds are formed by large differences in electronegativity.
D
Its bonds are formed by small differences in electronegativity.
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How is electronegativity related to covalent bonding?

A
Atoms must have similar electronegativities in order to share electrons in a covalent bond.
B
Atoms must have very different electronegativities in order to transfer electrons in a covalent bond.
C
Atoms must have similar electronegativities in order to transfer electrons in a covalent bond.
D
Atoms must have very different electronegativities in order to share electrons in a covalent bond.
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Which statement best describes the basis of the band theory of metallic bonding?

A
Molecular orbitals overlap to form atomic orbitals in which the valence electrons of the atoms travel.
B
Molecular orbitals overlap to form atomic orbitals in which all electrons of the atoms travel.
C
Atomic orbitals overlap to form molecular orbitals in which the valence electrons of the atoms travel.
D
Atomic orbitals overlap to form molecular orbitals in which all electrons of the atoms travel.
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Which is a characteristic of the electron sea model for metallic bonding?

A
Molecular orbitals overlap to produce bands.
B
Electrons flow easily between metal nuclei.
C
Electrons are in fixed positions in the orbitals.
D
Atomic nuclei are arranged in an irregular pattern.
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Which pair of elements will form an ionic bond?

A
N and O
B
K and Br
C
C and Cl
D
Fe and Ni

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