Released Chem Exam Part I

Which isotope has the greatest number of protons?

• Pa-238

• B U-240

• Np-238

• Pu-239

• 4

• 6

• 11

• 16

What color of light does a hydrogen atom emit when an electron transitions from the n=6 energy level to the n=2 energy level?

• orange

• yellow

• blue

• violet

• alpha particle

• beta particle

• photon

• neutron

• 2+

• 1+

• 2–

• 6–

How many electrons are in the outermost energy level of a neutral carbon atom?

• 2

• 4

• 6

• 8

The compound sodium chloride is placed in water and separates into ions. What are the correct names for these ions?

• The chloride and sodium ions are cations.

• The chloride and sodium ions are anions.

• The sodium ion is the anion, and the chloride ion is the cation.

• The sodium ion is the cation, and the chloride ion is the anion.

Which element will form covalent bonds with chlorine?

• carbon

• aluminum

• magnesium

• potassium

Which type of bonding or intermolecular forces is/are weakest?

• London dispersion forces

• hydrogen bonding

• dipole-dipole forces

• covalent bonding

What is the chemical formula for chromium(III) oxide?

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