DP Chemistry (last assessment 2024)
Question 22M.1.hl.TZ2.9
Date | May 2022 | Marks available | [Maximum mark: 1] | Reference code | 22M.1.hl.TZ2.9 |
Level | hl | Paper | 1 | Time zone | TZ2 |
Command term | Deduce | Question number | 9 | Adapted from | N/A |
9.
[Maximum mark: 1]
22M.1.hl.TZ2.9
In which of the following compounds does ionic bonding predominate?
A. HCl
B. NaF
C. NH4Br
D. NaOH
[1]
Markscheme
B
Examiners report
A well answered question. 70% of the candidates selected NaF as the compound in which ionic bonding predominates. Several teachers expressed concern regarding the unusual wording of this question, but thankfully the candidates understood it in the right way.