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Review for Midterm 2019 - Atomic Theory & the Periodic Table

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the volume of the object in the graduated cylinder?

a)

86 mL

b)

86.0 mL

c)

6.0 mL

d)

6 mL

2.

Two atoms are examined. Their nuclei have exactly the same number of protons, but one nucleus has one more neutron than than the other. These atoms represent

a)

the same element, but different ions.

b)

the same element, but different isotopes.

c)

different elements, but the same ion.

d)

different elements, but the same isotopes.

3.

How many protons are in an atom represented by 2713 Al?

a)

40

b)

27

c)

14

d)

13

4.

How many neutrons are contained in an atom represented by C-14?

a)

4

b)

6

c)

8

d)

14

5.

How many protons are contained in the nucleus of the atom showing the diagram?

a)

2

b)

7

c)

5

d)

15

6.

What is the mass number for the atom shown in the diagram above?

a)

2

b)

15

c)

5

d)

7

7.

Horizontal rows of the Periodic Table are called

a)

clusters.

b)

families.

c)

groups.

d)

periods.

8.

Vertical columns of the Periodic Table are called

a)

clusters.

b)

families.

c)

groups.

d)

periods.

9.

Which of the following elements would have chemical properties similar to sulfur?

a)

phosphorus

b)

chlorine

c)

oxygen

d)

argon

10.

How many electrons does a phosphorus atom have in its outer energy level? Its electron configuration is 1s22s22p63s23p3.

a)

2

b)

3

c)

5

d)

15

11.

Which of the following is a nonmetal?

a)

silicon

b)

aluminum

c)

hydrogen

d)

uranium

12.

Which of the following is a metalloid?

a)

Si

b)

Al

c)

H

d)

U

13.

Which of the following is a metal?

a)

silicon

b)

hydrogen

c)

helium

d)

nobelium

14.

Atom X has 2 protons, 2 neutrons, and 2 electrons.

Atom Y has 11 protons, 10 neutrons, and 11 electrons.

Atom Z has 26 protons, 30 neutrons, and 26 electrons.


Which atom is the most reactive?

a)

atom X

b)

atom Y

c)

atom Z

d)

None of the atoms are reactive.

15.

Which of the following is the most reactive metal?

a)

lithium

b)

copper

c)

caesium

d)

aluminum

16.

All atoms of an element have the same

a)

number of neutrons.

b)

atomic mass.

c)

atomic number.

d)

mass number.

17.

Compared to the entire atom, the nucleus of the atom is

a)

tiny, contains most of the atom's mass, and is positively charged.

b)

tiny, contains none of the atom's mass, and is positively charged.

c)

tiny, contains most of the atom's mass, and is neutrally charged.

d)

tiny, contains none of the atom's mass, and is negatively charged.

18.

What subatomic particle was discovered in the cathode ray tube experiment?

a)

proton

b)

electron

c)

neutron

d)

nucleus

19.

What is the nuclear charge in an atom of boron?

a)

+11

b)

+6

c)

+5

d)

-5

20.

What is the total number of electrons in an Mg+2 ion?

a)

10

b)

24

c)

2

d)

12

21.

What is the electron configuration for an Mg+2 ion?

a)

1s22s22p63s2

b)

1s22s22p63s0

c)

1s22s22p63s23p64s23d4

d)

1s22s22p63s23p63d6

22.

Dalton incorporated the Law of Conservation of Mass into his atomic theory by asserting that

a)

matter is composed of atoms.

b)

atoms can be destroyed in chemical reactions.

c)

atoms are indivisible.

23.

According to the law of definite proportions, any two samples of potassium chloride (KCl) have

a)

slightly different molecular structures.

b)

the same melting point.

c)

the same ratio of elements by mass.

24.

An atom is electrically neutral because

a)

the numbers of protons and neutrons are equal.

b)

the numbers of protons and electrons are equal.

c)

neutrons balance the number of protons and electrons.

d)

there are protons in the nucleus.

25.

A three-dimensional region around a nucleus where an electron may be found is called a(n)

a)

orbital.

b)

electron path.

c)

spectral line.