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WorksheetsUnit 2 Test Review: The Atom
Total questions: 80
Worksheet time: 2hrs 41mins
Discovered the neutron
Ernest Rutherford
James Chadwick
J.J. Thomson
John Dalton
In his experiment, Rutherford concluded that atoms have a nucleus because
most of the particles went straight through the foil.
some of the particles were deflected near the front of the screen.
some of the particles were deflected back towards the alpha source.
not enough information is given.
The isotope of Bromine, bromine-67, has how many neutrons?
34
33
32
31
What is an isotope?
An element with the same number of neutrons and different number of protons
An element with the same number of protons and different number of neutrons
An element with the same number of protons and different number of electrons
An element with the same number of neutrons and different number of electrons
The correct electron configuration for Chlorine is
1s22s22p5
1s22s22p63s2
1s22s22p63s23p4
1s22s22p63s23p5
How many valence electrons are in Chlorine
4
5
6
7
1s22s22p63s23p64s23d10
1s22s22p63s2
Which type of decay is the most penetrating?
Alpha
Beta
Gamma
Delta
Which type of decay is not stopped by aluminum?
Alpha
Beta
Gamma
Delta
Which type of decay is stopped by air or paper?
Alpha
Beta
Delta
Gamma
Which type of decay is the least penetrating?
Alpha
Beta
Delta
Which
Which type of decay can pass through air or paper but is stopped by aluminum?
Alpha
Beta
Gamma
Delta
146C --> 0-1e + ________
Solve this equation for alpha decay.
88226Ra --> ___ + 24He
86222Rn
89226Ac
84224Po
88225Ra
Solve this equation for alpha decay.
85209At --> ___ + 24He
83205Bi
86209Rn
81207Tl
85208At
Solve this equation for beta decay.
614C --> ___ + -10e
410Be
714N
210He
613C
Solve this equation for beta decay.
2760Co --> ___ + -10e
2556Mn
2860Ni
2358V
2759Co
146C --> 0-1e + ________
In the symbol 167N what the 7 stand for?
Mass number
Atomic number
Atomic mass
Number of neutrons
Complete the nuclear equation and determine the type of decay.
4 He alpha
2
0 e beta
-1
0 y gamma
0
none
Element Z has 2 natural isotopes. One isotope has a mass of 15.0 amu and a relative abundance of 30%. The other isotope has a mass of 16.0 amu and a relative abundance of 70%. Estimate the average atomic mass for this one element.
15.0 amu
16.0 amu
15.7 amu
16.9 amu
Which isotope of potassium do you think is the most abundant: K-39, K-40, or K-41? The average atomic mass of potassium is 39.10 amu.
K-39
K-40
K-41
They are all equally abundant.
List the three types of nuclear radiation from weakest to strongest penetration power.
Alpha, Beta, Gamma
Beta, Alpha, Gamma
Gamma, Beta, Alpha
Gamma, Alpha Beta
What is the average mass of this element?
