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SSCC 1703 - Pre-Test Q

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which is not the way the classifications in the Periodic Table are carried out?

a)

s block, d block, p block, f block

b)

Group-based on the numbers of valence electron and period-based on the highest quantum number, n

c)

metal, metalloid, non metal

d)

ability to form complex

2.

What rule/principle is this: In a set of degenerated orbitals, the electrons will filled in singly with maximum parallel spins before it start to pair up with opposite spins.

a)

Hund's Rule

b)

Pauli's Principle

c)

Aufbau Principle

d)

Sheela's Rule

3.

What is the trend of the atomic radii going down the group and across the period?

a)

Decrease, Increase

b)

Increase, Increase

c)

Increase, Decrease

d)

Decrease, Decrease

4.

Which is not a type of chemical bond?

a)

Metallic

b)

Ionic

c)

van der Waals

d)

Covalent

5.

Which is the property for ionic compounds?

a)

Dissolve in polar solvent

b)

Share one or more electron pairs

c)

Electric insulator

d)

Low melting point

6.

What is the first step in drawing a Lewis structure?

a)

Ask the lecturer

b)

Put the least electronegative atom in the centre

c)

Complete the octet on the outside

d)

Find the total number of valence electrons

7.

What is one of the uses of hydrogen?

a)

To fill balloons

b)

To produce methanol

c)

In respiratory machines

d)

To cut metals

8.

All of these are special properties of hydrogen, except

a)

Short and strong covalent bond

b)

Can form interstitial hydride compounds

c)

Lowers the boiling point of certain compounds thanks to hydrogen bonding

d)

can form ionic and covalent bonding

9.

All of these are characteristics of Group IA elements, except

a)

These metals all have one electron in their outer shell

b)

Reactivity increases as you go down the group.

c)

They all react with water to form an alkali and oxygen

d)

They can readily lose the outer shell electron to form positive ions with a +1 charge and a full outer shell.

10.
What is formed when sodium reacts with water?
a)
sodium oxide and hydrogen
b)
sodium hydroxide and hydrogen
c)
sodium hydroxide and oxygen
d)
sodium hydroxide and carbon dioxide
11.
Which of the following is NOT an alkali metal
a)
Li
b)
Cl
c)
K
d)
Cs
12.

Group IA has 7 elements member, but for Alkali only has 6 elements member

a)

Incorrect

b)

Correct

13.

Which alkali metal has the symbol Cs

a)

Caesium

b)

Ceasium

c)

Calcium

d)

Sodium

14.

one of the elements of Group 2 on the periodic table.

a)

Alkaline Metals

b)

Alkaline Earth Metals

c)

Transition Metals

d)

Nonmetals

15.

Which of the following is not a member of the alkaline earth metals, Group 2?

a)

Beryillium

b)

Magnesium

c)

Hydrogen

d)

Calcium

16.

How many electrons are found in the outer shell of an alkaline earth metal?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

17.

What happens to the reactivity of the alkaline earth metals as you move down their group?

a)

Increases

b)

decreases

c)

stays the same

18.

What is the appearance of magnesium? But what happens to it when you expose it to air?

a)

it is dull and it becomes shiny when exposed to air

b)

it melts at room temperature and resolidifies when exposed to air

c)

it turns into a vapor and gives off a red light when exposed to air

d)

it is shiny but becomes oxidized and dulls when exposed to air

19.

When you put Calcium in water, what molecule forms?

a)

Calcium hydrate

b)

calcium hydroxide

c)

calcium precipitate

d)

magnesium oxide

20.

Which are more reactive than the alkaline earth metals?

a)

inert gases

b)

Transition metals

c)

Metalloids

d)

alkali metals