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4.5 Atoms vs. Ions

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the atomic number represented in the atom?

a)

19

b)

20

c)

21

d)

23

2.

What element is represented?

a)

Potassium (K)

b)

Calcium (Ca)

c)

Indium (In)

d)

Sulfur (S)

3.

What is the mass number of this atom?

a)

39

b)

19

c)

20

d)

49

4.

What is the ground state configuration for this atom?

a)

2-8-8-1

b)

2-8-18-1

c)

2-8-8

d)

2--8-7-2

5.

Identify the ion electron configuration

a)

2-8-8

b)

2-8-8-1

c)

2-8-7-7

d)

2-8-8-2

6.

What noble gas has the same electron configuration this ion?

a)

Argon

b)

Neon

c)

Krypton

d)

Xenon

7.

What charge will the ion have?

a)

+1

b)

-1

c)

+8

d)

-8

8.

Using Table S, how much energy does it take to remove an electron from this atom?

a)

419 KJ/mol

b)

590 KJ/mol

c)

1521 KJ/mol

d)

633 KJ/mol

9.

Using your atoms first ionization energy, organize this atom along with Mg, S, Cl from least to greatest amount of Ionization energy

a)

K, Mg, S, Cl

b)

Mg, K, S, Cl

c)

Cl, Mg, S, K

d)

K, Mg, S, Cl

10.

How many electrons are in an atom of S?

a)

16

b)

17

c)

15

d)

18

11.

When sulfur forms an ion what charge will it have?

a)

-2

b)

+2

c)

-8

d)

-3

12.

How many electrons are in an S-2 ion?

a)

18

b)

16

c)

20

d)

22

13.

How many electrons are in an atom of Rb?

a)

37

b)

36

c)

38

d)

40

14.

When rubidium forms an ion, what charge will it have?

a)

+1

b)

-1

c)

+2

d)

-2

15.

How many electrons are in in an Rb+1 ion?

a)

36

b)

37

c)

39

d)

40

16.

Compared to a bromine atom, the bromine ion Br2- has

a)

more protons

b)

fewer protons

c)

more electrons

d)

fewer electrons

17.

Which ion has the same electron configuration as an atom of He?

a)

H-

b)

O2-

c)

Na+

d)

Ca+

18.

When metals form ions, they tend to do so by

a)

losing electrons and forming positive ions

b)

losing electrons and forming negative ions

c)

gaining electrons and forming positive ions

d)

gaining electrons and forming negative ions

19.

When non-metals form ions, they tend to do so

a)

losing electrons and forming positive ions

b)

losing electrons and forming negative ions

c)

gaining electrons and forming positive ions

d)

gaining electrons and forming negative ion

20.

What noble gas has the same electron configuration as a phosphorus ion?

a)

He

b)

Ne

c)

Ar

d)

Kr