SHS Chemistry · Year 2

Structure, Bonding and Molecular Properties practice questions

VSEPR theory, molecular geometry, bond angles, sigma and pi bonds, hybridisation and electronegativity.

25 questions in this topic: 13 recall, 6 applying skills and concepts and 6 strategic thinking. Every one carries a written explanation.

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  1. Question 1Strategic thinking

    A single covalent bond between two atoms consists of

    • aone sigma bond
    • bone pi bond
    • ctwo sigma bonds
    • dtwo pi bonds
  2. Question 2Recall

    VSEPR theory is used to predict the

    • ageometry of molecules
    • bmass of molecules
    • ccolour of molecules
    • dboiling point only
  3. Question 3Skills & concepts

    Electronegativity helps explain why some atoms share electrons

    • aunequally
    • bnever
    • conly in metals
    • das whole atoms
  4. Question 4Recall

    Molecular geometry refers to the

    • a3D arrangement of atoms in a molecule
    • bmass of the molecule
    • ccharge of the molecule
    • dspeed of the molecule
  5. Question 5Recall

    Hybridisation is the mixing of atomic orbitals to form new hybrid orbitals of

    • aequivalent energy
    • bdifferent energies
    • czero energy
    • dinfinite energy

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