Chemical Bonding

Worksheet Answers
 4) Potassium + Fluorine →
Compound:

Atoms: K F
K F
+ -
Ions:
K F
 5) Calcium + Chlorine →
Compound:

Atoms: Ca Cl Cl
- Ca
Ions:
Ca
2+
Cl Cl
 6) Lithium + Nitrogen →
Compound:

Atoms: Li N Li
Li N
+ 3-
Ions:
Li N Li
 7) Magnesium + Oxygen →
Compound:

Atoms: Mg O
Mg O
2+ 2-
Ions:
Mg O
 8) Barium + Bromine →
Compound:

Atoms: Ba Br Br
- Ba
Ions:
Ba
2+
Br Br
 9) Rubidium + Phosphorus →
Compound:

Atoms: Rb P Rb
Rb P
+ 3-
Ions:
Rb P Rb
 10) Gallium + Iodine →
Compound:

Atoms: Ga I I

Ga I
3+ -
Ions:
Ga I
I
 11) Aluminium + Oxygen →
Compound:

Al O O
Al
Atoms:

O
3+ 2-
Ions:
Al O Al
O
Extra Practice:
Determine the molecular formula for each of the following compounds.

(i)

(ii)

(iii)
 (i)
K2O

Atoms: K O

+ 2- K
Ions:
K O O
K
 (ii)

Atoms: Ga N GaN
3+ 3-
Ions:
Ga N Ga N
(iii)
Mg3P2
Atoms: Mg P Mg P
2+ 3-
Ions: Mg P Mg
P
Mg