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WorksheetsThe Periodic Table - PAP
Total questions: 61
Worksheet time: 31mins
The Periodic Table was first arranged by
Mosely
Mendeleev
Rutherford
Thomson
Mendeleev arranged elements according to increasing
atomic mass
atomic number
number of protons
number of electrons
The periodic table was later rearranged by
Mendeleev
Moseley
Rutherford
Dalton
Today's periodic table is arranged according to increasing____________.
atomic size
flexibility
atomic mass
atomic number
A verticle column is called a _______________ on the periodic table.
harry
group
period
row
A horizontal row on the periodic table is called a ______________?
family
group
period
column
The __________ ______________ states that when the elements are arranged in order of increasing atomic number, there is a periodic pattern in their chemical and physical properties.
periodic theory
periodic law
chemical law
chemical theory
What elements are found in the s and p block?
transition metals
inner transition metals
representative
non-metals only
Group 1 elements are called the __________________ metals.
alkali
alkaline earth
transition
rare earth
The elements in group 2 are called the ________________ metals.
alkali
alkaline earth
transition
rare earth
The elements in group 17 are called the ___________________.
noble gases
pnictogens
chalcogens
halogens
Groups 1 & 2 are also referred to as the ________ block.
a
b
s
p
The elements in group 13-18 are also referred to as the ______ block.
a
b
s
d
Groups 3-12 are collectively called the ______________ metals
rare earth
alkali
alkaline earth
transition
Metals are found on the __________________ side of the staircase on the periodic table.
left
right
Metals are __________________. Which means they can be hammered into different shapes.
ductile
malleable
conductive
explosive
Metals are ___________________, which means they can be made into wires.
ductile
malleable
conductive
fluid
Metals are good conductors of ________________ and _____________.
heat, radio waves
electricity, neurons
heat, electricity
protons, electrons
Which of the following is NOT a property of non-metals.
Lustrous (shiny)
brittle
non-conductors
found to the right of the staircase
The _____________________________ metals are in the d block.
alkali
alkaline earth
transition
rare earth
The ______________________ metals are found in the f block.
alkali
alkaline earth
transition
inner transition (rare earth)
As you move from top to bottom down a group on the periodic table, the size of the atom will ______________________.
increase
decrease
Why does the atomic radius increase down a group?
there are more electrons
there is one more occupied energy level each row down
there is a greater nuclear charge
there are more neutrons and protons
As you move from left to right across a period on the periodic table, the size of the atom will
increase
decrease
The atomic radius decreases across a period because
greater nuclear charge (more protons)
more electrons
more occupied energy levels
more neutrons
Within a period the elements will have the same number of ____________________.
protons
neutrons
electrons
occupied energy levels
The ___________________________ effect is caused by inner electrons interfering with the attraction of outer electrons for the protons in the nucleus
rutherford
sodium
shielding
atomic radii
Electrons which are further from the nucleus are ______________ attracted to the nucleus because of the shielding effect.
more
less
greatly
Which is has a smaller atomic radius?
Fluorine
oxygen
Which has a smaller atomic radius?
Fluorine
Chlorine
Arrange these elements in order of decreasing atomic size: sufur, chlorine, aluminum and sodium.
sulfur, chlorine, aluminum, sodium
sodium, aluminum, sulfur, chlorine
aluminum, sulfur, chlorine, sodium
chlorine, sulfur, aluminum, sodium
Which element has the greatest atomic radius?
sodium
lithium
which element has the greatest atomic radius?
carbon
boron
nitrogen
neon
Which element has the smallest atomic radius?
silicon
magnesium
aluminum
sodium
Which element is smaller in size?
selenium
oxygen
sulfur
tellurium
____________________________ is the tendency for the atoms of the element to attract electrons.
ionization energy
atomic radii
electronegativity
electron affinity
As you move across a period from left to right the electronegativity of an element will _____________.
increase
decrease
stay the same
As you move down a group, the electronegativity of an element will ______________________.
increase
decrease
stay the same
Which group of elements on the periodic table do NOT have defined values for electronegativity?
transition metals
halogens
noble gases
alkali metals
What is the highest possible value for electronegativity?
4.0
100
1.7
7000.0
Which element has the higher electronegativity?
Bromine
Iodine
Which element has the higher electronegativity?
potassium
calcium
Which element has the highest electronegativity?
francium
helium
hydrogen
fluorine
which element has the lowest electronegativity?
lithium
cesium
rubidium
potassium
which element has the lowest electronegativity?
phosphorous
sodium
chlorine
aluminum
Which element has the higher electronegativity?
chlorine
arsenic
silver
barium
The energy required to remove an electron from a gaseous atom is ____________________________.
ionization energy
electronegativity
atomic radii
electron affinity
When an electron is removed the atom gets ________________ charge.
a positive one
a negative one
no
The energy required to remove a second electron is called the ______________________________.
first ionization energy
second ionization energy
third ionization energy
electronegativity
It always requires _____________________ energy to remove a second electron.
more
less
the same
The energy required to remove an electron is always much, much greatere if the atom is isoelectronic with a(n) ________________________.
halogen
alkali metals
noble gas
transition metal
Ionization energy of the elements will _________________ as you go down a group.
increase
decrease
stay the same
Why does ionization energy decrease as you move down a group?
electrons are less attracted to the positive nucleus the farther away they are
electrons are more attracted to the positive nucleus the farther away they are
there is less shielding the farther away the electrons are
The ionization energy of the elements will _________________ as you move from left to right across the periodic table.
increase
decrease
stay the same
Ionization energy will increase from left to right across a period because
electrons are closer to the nucles
nuclear charge (protons) remains constant but the number of electrons increases
electrons are the same distance from the nucleus, but the nuclear charge (protons) increases across a period
Which element has the higher first ionization energy?
lithium
boron
carbon
oxygen
Which element has the lower first ionization energy?
cesium
lead
gold
tungsten
Which element has the higher first ionization energy?
magnesium
strontium
calcium
radium
Which element has the lower first ionization energy?
sodium
argon
aluminum
silicon
Why is there a very large increase between 1st and 2nd ionization energies in group 1 elements?
because after removing the first electron, the atom increases its size
because after removing 1 electron, the atom becomes stable (isoelectronic with a noble gas)
because after removing 1 electron, it forms a negative ion
Arrange the following elements in order of increasing ionization energy: He, Fr, Ga, S
He, S, Fr, Ga
S, Ga, Fr, He
Ga, Fr, He, S
Fr, Ga, S, He
