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Chapter 6 Chem

Total questions: 79

Worksheet time: 1hrs 19mins

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1.

Using a periodic table, type the atomic number of an element that is HEAVIER than the element to it's immediate right.

_

Please do not use man-made elements as your choice. Man-made elements have whole numbers in parenthesis for atomic masses.

Using a periodic table, type the atomic number of an element that is HEAVIER than the element to it's immediate right.

a)

27

b)

13

c)

46

d)

3

2.

Who is the father of the periodic table?

a)

Mosely

b)

Meyer

c)

Mendeleev

d)

spongebob

3.

Who developed the concept of atomic number?

a)

Mendeleev

b)

Meyer

c)

Mosely

d)

Bob

4.

The periodic table is arranged by increasing atomic mass.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

Mendeleev was the first to organize a table of elements.

a)

true

b)

False

6.

Mendeleev was the first to predict the existence of undiscovered elements.

a)

true

b)

false

7.

Which was not a predicted property of eka-aluminum?

a)

It would have an atomic mass of 68.

b)

It would melt at a low temperature.

c)

It would be brittle, like glass.

d)

. It would be a conductor.

8.

What element was synthesized in the cylotron?

a)

Techtenium

b)

Mendeleevium

c)

Aluminum

d)

Gallium

9.

What element did Mendeleev call "Eka-aluminum"

a)

techtinium

b)

gallium

c)

mendelevium

d)

boron

10.

Which element is in the same period as hydrogen?

a)

Helium

b)

Lithium

c)

Copper

d)

Xenon

11.

Type the case sensitive SYMBOL of an element in the alkali METAL family: _

a)

Na

b)

H

c)

Cr

d)

P

12.

Type the case sensitive SYMBOL of an element in the noble gas family:

a)

H

b)

Kr

c)

Be

d)

N

13.

Type the case sensitive SYMBOL of a transition metal:

a)

Cr

b)

H

c)

NA

d)

Mg

14.

Type the case sensitive SYMBOL of an element in the alkaline earth metal family:

a)

Be

b)

H

c)

He

d)

F

15.

Which of the following elements is in the same period as phosphorus?

a)

oxygen

b)

magnesium

c)

carbon

d)

nitrogen

16.

B group elements are the:

a)

short columns in the middle

b)

tall groups on the ends

17.

Type the case sensitive SYMBOL of an element that is a metalloid:

a)

B

b)

C

c)

N

d)

Li

18.

Type the case sensitive SYMBOL of an element in the chalcogen family:

a)

F

b)

H

c)

S

d)

Na

19.

Elements in the same row as copper are considered the same family as copper.

a)

True

b)

False

20.

Type the case sensitive SYMBOL of an element in the halogen family:

a)

Fe

b)

F

c)

Mg

d)

K

21.

Of the elements Pt, V, Li, and Kr, which is a nonmetal?

a)

Li

b)

Kr

c)

V

d)

Pt

22.

Why are metalloids used in electronics?

a)

They are semi-conductors.

b)

They get very hot.

c)

They conduct electricity faster than metals or non-metals.

d)

They cannot break.

23.

Which is not a characteristic of metals.

a)

They are usually silver in color.

b)

They form anions.

c)

They have high melting points.

d)

They are usually solids at room temperature.

24.

Non-metals are lusterous.

a)

True

b)

False

25.

Metals are mostly _______ at room temperature

a)

Solid

b)

Liquid

c)

Gas

26.

Which of the following categories includes the majority of the elements?

a)

metalloids

b)

liquids

c)

nonmetals

d)

metals

27.

Which of these is NOT a diatomic element?

a)

H

b)

C

c)

Br

d)

l

28.

Which element would form a CATION?

Cations have positive ion charges.

a)

Au

b)

S

c)

O

d)

He

29.

Which element is not shiney?

a)

Na

b)

S

c)

Mg

d)

Al

30.

I. (#53)

a)

Halogen

b)

Noble gas

c)

metalloid

31.

Which element not is a metalloid? _

a)

S

b)

Ge

c)

As

d)

B

32.

Which element would form anions?

Anions have NEGATIVE charges

a)

Cu

b)

Br

c)

K

d)

Xe

33.

Which element is malleable?

a)

P

b)

S

c)

C

d)

MN

34.

Which element would have a very high melting point?

a)

Au

b)

C

c)

P

d)

S

35.

Na (#11)

a)

Alkali

b)

Alkaline earth metal

36.

Which element is diatomic?

a)

O

b)

C

c)

Ne

d)

Ni

37.

Which element is not diatomic?

a)

H

b)

He

c)

Br

d)

Cl

38.

Which element is a good conductor of heat?

a)

O

b)

S

c)

P

d)

Cu

39.

Which element is ductile?

a)

N

b)

Br

c)

O

d)

Ni

40.

Why don't you have to know the trend for Zeff when traveling up or down a family?

a)

The Zeff stays constant.

b)

The noble gas shield remains constant.

c)

The Zeff increases because size increases.

d)

The Zeff both increases and decreases.

41.

What remains constant?

a)

Zeff from left to right

b)

Zeff from right to left

c)

Shielding from left to right

d)

Shielding from top to bottom

42.

What is the Zeff for Nb (#41)? +_

a)

6

b)

5

c)

4

d)

3

43.

Zeff decreases from right to left.

a)

true

b)

false

44.

As the effective nuclear charge decreases, size ________

a)

increases

b)

decreases

45.

What is the effective nuclear charge of aluminum (#13)?


Zeff of aluminum is +_.

a)

4

b)

3

c)

2

d)

1

46.

Which element has the greatest Zeff?

a)

Cs (#55)

b)

K (#19)

c)

Fe (#26)

d)

Cd (#48)

47.

Z effective increases from left to right.

a)

true

b)

false

48.

Z effective can best be described as:

a)

the pulling power of the nucleus on the valance electrons

b)

the charge of an atom

c)

the effect the atom has on other atoms

d)

the size of an atom

49.

Which element has the lowest effective nuclear charge?

a)

Ta (#73)

b)

S (#16)

c)

Y (#39)

d)

Ba (#56)

50.

Shielding remains constant across a period from left to right, but not right to left.

a)

true

b)

false

51.

As the effective nuclear charge increases, atomic size _____.

a)

increases

b)

decreases

52.

Sheilding is constant from bottom to top.

a)

true

b)

false

53.

Why do atoms get bigger as you travel DOWN a family?

a)

the principal energy level increases

b)

the atoms get heavier, so they get bigger

c)

Zeff gets bigger so atoms get bigger

54.

Of these four elements, which has the LARGEST atomic radius?

a)

Potassium

b)

Calcium

c)

Rubidium

d)

Strontium

55.

Why do atoms get smaller from left to right ACROSS a period?

a)

The mass decreases, so the atoms get smaller.

b)

There are less electrons as you go from left to right, so the atoms get smaller.

c)

Atomic size remains constant across a period.

d)

Zeff increases and pulls the electrons closer.

56.

When an atom loses electrons, its radius gets smaller.

a)

true

b)

false

57.

Atomic size generally ____.

a)

remains constant within a period

b)

increases as you move from left to right across a period

c)

decreases as you move from top to bottom within a group

d)

decreases as you move from left to right across a period

58.

For Group 3A metals, which electron is the most difficult to remove?

a)

first

b)

second

c)

third

d)

fourth

59.

The same amount of energy is required to remove each electron sequentially from an atom.

a)

true

b)

false

60.

Which of the following elements has the smallest ionization energy?

a)

sodium (#11)

b)

calcium (#20)

c)

potassium (#19)

d)

magnesium (#12)

61.

For Group 1A metals, which electron is the most difficult to remove?

a)

1st

b)

2nd

c)

3rd

d)

4th

62.

Which element has the highest first ionization energy?

a)

O

b)

P

c)

N

d)

S

63.

Of the following elements, which one has the smallest first ionization energy?

a)

silicon

b)

aluminum

c)

carbon

d)

boron

64.

Ionization energy decreases from top to bottom.

a)

true

b)

false

65.

Ionization energy increases from left to right because atoms get bigger from left to right.

a)

true

b)

false

66.

Which element will need more energy to take away an electron?

a)

Zr

b)

Tc

c)

Ag

67.

Which has the highest ionization energy in the second family?

a)

Be

b)

Mg

c)

Ca

d)

Sr

68.

Ionization energy decreases as size gets bigger.

a)

true

b)

false

69.

Which element has the lowest first ionization energy?

a)

Rb

b)

Sr

c)

Cs

d)

Ba

70.

Ionization energy increases from left to right.

a)

true

b)

false

71.

Ionization energy increases from top to bottom.

a)

true

b)

false

72.

Metals tend to gain electrons therefore are more electronegative.

a)

true

b)

false

73.

Non-metals are more electronegative than metals.

a)

true

b)

false

74.

Of these four elements, which has the highest electronegativity value?

a)

N

b)

F

c)

C

d)

O

75.

Of these four elements, which has the LOWEST electronegativity value?

a)

Cl

b)

Al

c)

In

d)

Sr

76.

Compared with the electronegativities of the elements on the left side of a period, the electronegativities of the elements on the right side of the same period tend to be ____.

a)

lower

b)

the same

c)

unpredictable

d)

higher

77.

Which statement is true about electronegativity?

a)

Electronegativity generally increases as you move from top to bottom within a group.

b)

Electronegativity generally is higher for metals than for nonmetals.

c)

Electronegativity is the ability of an anion to attract another anion.

d)

Electronegativity generally increases from left to right across a period.

78.

Of these four elements, which has the highest electronegativity value?

a)

O

b)

s

c)

Se

d)

Te

79.

Of these four elements, which has the LOWEST electronegativity value?

a)

Ba

b)

Br

c)

As

d)

Bi