Question 1

The shape of the water molecule  is

Accepted Answer

A)  tetrahedral. 
B)  linear. 
C)  trigonal pyramidal. 
D)  octagonal. 
E)  bent.

Question 2

The octet rule indicates that

Accepted Answer

A) all of the shells in an atom hold a maximum of eight electrons. 
B) all of the Group A elements have eight valence electrons. 
C) atoms lose, gain, or share valence electrons to have eight valence electrons. 
D) all of the noble gases have eight total electrons. 
E) the noble gases react with other compounds to get eight valence electrons.

Question 3

Choose the most complete Lewis structure for

Accepted Answer

A)  
 
B)  
 
C)  
 
D)  
 
E)

Exam 6: Ionic and Molecular Compounds

The shape of the water molecule is

The octet rule indicates that

Choose the most complete Lewis structure for