1. How many valence electrons are in a molecule of Acetate?

a 2
b 6
c 5
d 1

2. If Acetate is part of an ionic bond, what will it's charge be?

a neutral
b negative
c positive

3. Will Acetate gain, lose, or share electrons in an ionic bond?

a share
b lose
c gain
4. In an ionic bond, how would Acetate be catagorized?

a anion
b cation

5 Is Acetatea metal, nonmetal, or polyatomic ion?

a metal
b nonmetal
c polyatomic ion