Chapter 8

Chemistry Matter and Change · 120 exercises

Problem 1

Draw the Lewis structure for each molecule. \(\mathrm{PH}_{3}\)

4 step solution

Problem 2

Draw the Lewis structure for each molecule. \(\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{S}\)

4 step solution

Problem 3

Draw the Lewis structure for each molecule. \(\mathrm{HCl}\)

4 step solution

Problem 4

Draw the Lewis structure for each molecule. \(\mathrm{CCl}_{4}\)

5 step solution

Problem 6

Challenge Draw a generic Lewis structure for a molecule formed between atoms of Group 1 and Group 16 elements.

3 step solution

Problem 7

A Identify the type of atom that generally forms covalent bonds

3 step solution

Problem 8

Describe how the octet rule applies to covalent bonds

5 step solution

Problem 9

Illustrate the formation of single, double, and triple covalent bonds using Lewis structure

5 step solution

Problem 10

Compare and contrast ionic bonds and covalent bonds

4 step solution

Problem 11

Contrast sigma bonds and pi bonds

5 step solution

Problem 14

Name each of the binary covalent compounds listed below. \(\mathrm{CO}_{2}\)

5 step solution

Problem 15

Name each of the binary covalent compounds listed below. \(\mathrm{SO}_{2}\)

4 step solution

Problem 16

Name each of the binary covalent compounds listed below. \(\mathrm{NF}_{3}\)

4 step solution

Problem 17

Name each of the binary covalent compounds listed below. \(\mathrm{CCl}_{4}\)

3 step solution

Problem 18

Challenge What is the formula for diarsenic trioxide?

3 step solution

Problem 20

Name the following acids. Assume each compound is dissolved in water. \(\mathrm{HClO}_{3}\)

2 step solution

Problem 21

Name the following acids. Assume each compound is dissolved in water. \(\mathrm{HClO}_{2}\)

3 step solution

Problem 22

Name the following acids. Assume each compound is dissolved in water. \(\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{SO}_{4}\)

2 step solution

Problem 23

Name the following acids. Assume each compound is dissolved in water. \(\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{S}\)

3 step solution

Problem 25

Give the formula for each compound. silver chloride

2 step solution

Problem 26

Give the formula for each compound. dihydrogen oxide

3 step solution

Problem 27

Give the formula for each compound. chlorine trifluoride

4 step solution

Problem 28

Give the formula for each compound. diphosphorus trioxide

3 step solution

Problem 29

Give the formula for each compound. strontium acetate

2 step solution

Problem 30

Challenge What is the formula for carbonic acid?

3 step solution

Problem 31

Summarize the rules for naming binary molecular compounds.

5 step solution

Problem 32

Define a binary molecular compound.

3 step solution

Problem 33

Describe the difference between a binary acid and an oxyacid.

3 step solution

Problem 34

Apply Using the system of rules for naming binary molecular compounds, describe how you would name the molecule \(\mathrm{N}_{2} \mathrm{O}_{4}\) .

4 step solution

Problem 35

Apply Write the molecular formula for each of these compounds: iodic acid, disuffur trioxide, dinitrogen monoxide, and hydrofluoric acid.

4 step solution

Problem 36

State the molecular formula for each compound listed below. \(\begin{array}{ll}{\text { a. dinitrogen trioxide }} & {\text { d. chloric acid }} \\ {\text { b. nitrogen monoxide }} & {\text { e. sulfuric acid }} \\\ {\text { c. hydrochloric acid }} & {\text { f. sulfurous acid }}\end{array}\)

6 step solution

Problem 37

Draw the Lewis structure for BH_ \(_{3}\)

3 step solution

Problem 38

Challenge A nitrogen trifluoride molecule contains numerous lone pairs. Draw its Lewis structure.

3 step solution

Problem 39

Draw the Lewis structure for ethylene, \(\mathrm{C}_{2} \mathrm{H}_{4}\)

5 step solution

Problem 40

Challenge A molecule of carbon disulfide contains both lone pairs and multiple-covalent bonds. Draw its Lewis structure.

5 step solution

Problem 41

Draw the Lewis structure for the \(\mathrm{NH}_{4}+\) ion.

4 step solution

Problem 42

Challenge The \(\mathrm{ClO}_{4}-\) ion contains numerous lone pairs. Draw its Lewis structure.

4 step solution

Problem 43

Draw the Lewis resonance structures for the following molecules. $$ \mathrm{NO}_{2}^{-} $$

4 step solution

Problem 44

Draw the Lewis resonance structures for the following molecules. $$ \mathrm{SO}_{2} $$

4 step solution

Problem 45

Draw the Lewis resonance structures for the following molecules. $$ \mathrm{O}_{3} $$

4 step solution

Problem 46

Challenge Draw the Lewis resonance structure for the ion \(\mathrm{SO}_{3}^{2-}\)

5 step solution

Problem 48

Draw the expanded octet Lewis structure for each molecule. $$ \mathrm{PCl}_{5} $$

4 step solution

Problem 49

Challenge Draw the Lewis structure for the molecule formed when six fluorine atoms and one sulfur atom bond covalently.

6 step solution

Problem 50

Describe the information contained in a structural formula.

6 step solution

Problem 51

State the steps used to draw Lewis structures.

6 step solution

Problem 53

Evaluate A classmate states that a binary compound having only sigma bonds displays resonance. Could the classmate's statement be true?

4 step solution

Problem 54

Draw the resonance structures for the dinitrogen oxide \(\left(\mathrm{N}_{2} \mathrm{O}\right)\) molecule.

6 step solution

Problem 55

Draw the Lewis structures for \(\mathrm{CN}^{-}, \mathrm{SiF}_{4}, \mathrm{HCO}_{3}^{-},\) and, AsF \(_{6}-\)

17 step solution

Problem 56

Determine the molecular shape, bond angle, and hybrid orbitals for each molecule. $$ \mathrm{BF}_{3} $$

6 step solution

Problem 58

Determine the molecular shape, bond angle, and hybrid orbitals for each molecule. $$ \mathrm{BeF}_{2} $$

6 step solution

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