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Group 18 elements

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 12mins

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Class
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1.

What are the elements in group 18 (the far right) of the periodic table called?

a)

Alkali metals

b)

Alkaline earth metals

c)

Halogens

d)

Noble gases

2.

Diagram shows the symbol of neon. Which statements is not true about neon?

a)

Neon exist as a monatomic

b)

Neon has low melting and boiling point

c)

Neon has a low density

d)

Neon reacts with bromine to form a covalent compound

3.

A construction worker wants to weld two pieces of iron together during the construction of a tall building. Which of the following elements, J, L, M or Q, is the most suitable to be used to provide an atmosphere which can prevent the hot iron from reacting with oxygen in the air during welding?

a)
b)
c)
d)
4.

Which property of Group 18 elements increases when going down the Group in the Periodic Table?

a)

Forces of attraction

b)

Reactivity

c)

Solubility in water

d)

Electrical conductivity

5.

The symbol for helium is

a)

H

b)

He

c)

Hl

d)

Hm

6.
a)

The Alkali Metals = Group 1

b)

The Halogens = Group 17

c)

The Noble Gases = Group 18

d)

The Alkaline Earth Metals = Group 2

7.

Why is Helium used in divers' tank but not hydrogen gas?

a)

Helium is lighter than hydrogen

b)

Helium is inert to any chemical reactions

c)

Helium is cheaper

d)

Helium is easy to get from market

8.

Argon (proton number =18) is inert to any chemical reaction because

a)

It is light

b)

it is located in Group 18

c)

argon atom has achieved stable duplet electron arrangement

d)

argon atom has achieved stable octet electron arrangement

9.

What is gas X?

a)

Neon

b)

Argon

c)

Krypton

d)

Hydrogen

10.

All Group 18 elements exist as monoatomic gas.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

The element which does not react with other elements is

likely to have proton number of….

a)

4

b)

8


c)

12

d)

18

12.

Which of the following is not the physical properties

of noble gas?

a)

Low melting and boiling point

b)

Poor conductor of heat an electricity

c)

High density

d)

Colourless monoatomic gas