Chapters 2 and 3 quiz

The type of primary bond that is the result of an electron being given up by one atom and accepted by another is a(n) _______?

Ionic bond

The bond type where the electrons are shared by all of the atoms instead of by just two atoms is:

Metallic bond

The material that is held together by ionic bonds is strong when compressed and brittle when bent is:

Ceramic

This strong, lightweight material is made of two or more different materials.

Composites

When one atom is a covalent bond pulls the electron toward it more strongly, this is referred to as a:

Permanent dipole

_______ is a material's ability to distort, but not fracture, and ______ is its ability to resist scratching/indentations.

Toughness; Hardness

The measure of a liquid's tendency to evaporate and become a gas is called:

Vapor Pressure

Another name for the proportional limit is the:

Yield Point

The pulling type of stress is called:

Tension

This type of stress occurs when parts of an object slide by one another.

Shear