Quiz about Ch.6 Test Review

Question 1

What is the primary factor that determines the order of elements in the modern Periodic Table?

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B) Atomic number

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A) Atomic mass

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C) Electron configuration

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D) Chemical reactivity

Question 2

Which of the following trends is true across a period from left to right?

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C) Electronegativity increases

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A) Atomic radius increases

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B) Ionization energy decreases

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D) Metallic character increases

Question 3

Which group in the Periodic Table contains the noble gases?

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D) Group 18

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A) Group 1

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B) Group 2

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C) Group 17

Question 4

What is the trend for atomic radius as you move down a group?

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A) It increases

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B) It decreases

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C) It stays the same

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D) It fluctuates

Question 5

Which element is known for having the highest electronegativity?

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D) Fluorine

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A) Oxygen

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B) Chlorine

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C) Sodium

Question 6

Who is credited with creating the first widely recognized periodic table?

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c) Dmitri Mendeleev

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a) Henry Moseley

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b) Lothar Meyer

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d) Ernest Rutherford

Question 7

Mendeleev arranged the elements in his periodic table based on:

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b) Atomic mass

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a) Atomic number

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c) Electronegativity

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d) Ionization energy

Question 8

The modern periodic table is arranged by:

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b) Atomic number

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a) Atomic mass

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c) Electronegativity

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d) Number of neutrons

Question 9

What are the horizontal rows in the periodic table called?

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a) Periods

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b) Groups

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c) Families

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d) Blocks

Question 10

What are the vertical columns in the periodic table called?

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b) Groups

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a) Periods

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c) Families

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d) Blocks

Question 11

Elements in the same group have similar:

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c) Chemical properties

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a) Atomic mass

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b) Atomic number

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d) Number of neutrons

Question 12

What is the term for the energy required to remove an electron from an atom?

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c) Ionization energy

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a) Electronegativity

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b) Electron affinity

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d) Atomic radius

Question 13

What is the ability of an atom to attract electrons in a chemical bond called?

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c) Electronegativity

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a) Ionization energy

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b) Electron affinity

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d) Atomic radius

Question 14

As you move from left to right across a period, atomic size generally:

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a) Decreases

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b) Increases

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c) Remains the same

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d) Fluctuates randomly

Question 15

As you move down a group, atomic size generally:

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b) Increases

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a) Decreases

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c) Remains the same

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d) Fluctuates randomly

Question 16

Which of the following best describes metals?

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d) They tend to lose electrons easily

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a) They tend to gain electrons.

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b) They are poor conductors of electricity.

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c) They are found on the right side of the periodic table.

Question 17

Which of the following best describes non-metals?

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b) They tend to gain electrons

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a) They tend to lose electrons easily.

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c) They are good conductors of electricity.

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d) They are found on the left side of the periodic table.

Question 18

What is the name of the element with the symbol 'Fe'?

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b) Iron

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a) Lead

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c) Fluorine

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d) Sodium

Question 19

What is the name of the element with the symbol 'Pb'?

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b) Lead

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a) Iron

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c) Fluorine

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d) Sodium

Question 20

What is an ion?

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b) An atom with a positive or negative charge

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a) An atom with equal numbers of protons and electrons.

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c) A molecule with a neutral charge.

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d) A molecule that conducts electricity.

Question 21

A positive ion is called a(n):

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b) Cation

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a) Anion

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c) Isotope

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d) Molecule

Question 22

A negative ion is called a(n):

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a) Anion

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b) Cation

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c) Isotope

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d) Molecule

Question 23

The process of an atom becoming an ion is called:

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b) Ionization

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a) Neutralization

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c) Fusion

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d) Fission

Question 24

The atomic number is defined as the number of ___________ in an atom's nucleus:

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c) protons

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a) neutrons

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b) electrons

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d) neutrons and protons

Question 25

The number of protons in a neutral atom is equal to the number of

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b) electrons

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a) neutrons

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c) ions

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d) isotopes

Question 26

Who is credited with creating the first widely recognized periodic table? (Even though his is not the exact one we use now)

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Dmitri Mendeleev

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Henry Moseley

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Lothar Meyer

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Ernest Rutherford

Question 27

Mendeleev arranged the elements in his periodic table based on:

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Atomic mass

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Atomic number

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Electronegativity

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Ionization energy

Question 28

The modern periodic table is arranged by:

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Atomic number

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Atomic mass

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Electronegativity

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Number of neutrons

Question 29

What are the horizontal rows in the periodic table called?

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Periods

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Groups

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Families

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Blocks

Question 30

What are the vertical columns in the periodic table called?

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Groups

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Periods

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Rows

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Blocks

Question 31

Elements in the same group have similar:

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Chemical properties

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Atomic mass

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Atomic number

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Number of neutrons

Question 32

What is the term for the energy required to remove an electron from an atom?

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Ionization energy

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Electronegativity

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Electron affinity

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Atomic radius

Question 33

What is the ability of an atom to attract electrons in a chemical bond called?

Accepted Answer

Electronegativity

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Ionization energy

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Electron affinity

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Atomic radius

Question 34

As you move from left to right across a period, atomic size generally:

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Decreases

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Increases

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Remains the same

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Fluctuates randomly

Question 35

As you move down a group, atomic size generally:

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Increases

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Decreases

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Remains the same

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Fluctuates randomly

Question 36

Which element is a noble gas?

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Neon

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Oxygen

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Nitrogen

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Carbon

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Hydrogen

Question 37

What is the most abundant element in the Earth's crust?

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Oxygen

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Iron

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Silicon

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Hydrogen

Question 38

Which of the following is a halogen?

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Fluorine

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Sodium

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Magnesium

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Potassium

Question 39

What charge do alkali metals typically have when forming ions?

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=+1

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-1.0

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=+2

Question 40

Which element has the highest electronegativity?

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Fluorine

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Oxygen

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Nitrogen

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Carbon

Question 41

The element with atomic number 101 is named Rutherfordium.

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False

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True

Question 42

The modern periodic table organizes elements by increasing atomic number.

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True

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False

Question 43

Elements in the same period have similar chemical properties.

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False

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True

Question 44

As you move across a period from left to right, electronegativity generally increases.

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True

Answer

False

Question 45

As you move down a group, ionization energy generally increases.

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False

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True

Question 46

Metals are typically found on the right side of the periodic table.

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False

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True

Question 47

Non-metals are typically found on the left side of the periodic table.

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False

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True

Question 48

Transition metals are found in groups 3-12 of the periodic table.

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True

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False

Question 49

The lanthanides and actinides are placed at the top of the periodic table.

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False

Answer

True

Question 50

Alkali metals are highly reactive.

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True

Answer

False

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