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HChem - CCS - Periodicity

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 15mins

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1.

In the periodic table, elements are arranged in order of increasing _____________

a)

atomic size

b)

ionisation energy

c)

electronegativity

d)

viscosity

2.

The rows in the periodic table are called (a)  

3.

The measure of how large atoms are is known as the (a)   (two words)

4.

Across a period, the covalent radius _______

a)

decreases

b)

increases

c)

stays the same

5.

Down a group, covalent radius __________

a)

increases

b)

decreases

c)

stays the same

6.

As you move from left to right across a period, atoms have

a)

greater nuclear charge

b)

smaller nuclear charge

c)

greater numbers of electron shells

d)

smaller numbers of electron shells

7.

___________ is the energy involved in removing one mole of electrons from one mole of atoms in the gaseous state.

a)

ionisation energy

b)

electronegativity

c)

covalent radius

d)

nuclear charge

8.

Across a period from left to right, the ionisation energy

a)

increases

b)

decreases

c)

stays the same

9.

Going down a group, the ionisation energy

a)

increases

b)

decreases

c)

stays the same

10.

___________ is a measure of an atom's attraction for the electrons in a bond

a)

ionisation energy

b)

electronegativity

c)

nuclear charge

d)

viscosity

11.

Across a period from left to right, the electronegativity of atoms

a)

increases

b)

decreases

c)

stays the same

12.

Going down a group, electronegativity

a)

increases

b)

decreases

c)

stays the same

13.

Name the element with the highest electronegativity.

(a)  

14.

A potassium atom is larger than a sodium atom because potassium has

a)

a larger nuclear charge

b)

a larger nucleus

c)

more occupied energy levels

d)

a smaller ionisation energy

15.

First ionisation of an element refers to the

a)

removal of one electron from each atom

b)

addition of one electron to each atom

c)

removal of one energy level from each atom

d)

completion of one energy level in each atom

16.

When inner electrons shield an outer electron from the attractive effect of the nucleus and less energy is needed to remove the outer electron as a result, this is known as the (a)   effect.

17.

This equation refers to

a)

first ionisation energy

b)

second ionisation energy

c)

third ionisation energy

18.

Which of these is the first ionisation energy of sulfur?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

19.

The spike graph shows the variation in successive ionisation energies of an element, Z. In which group of the periodic table is element Z.

a)

1

b)

3

c)

4

d)

6

20.

Which statement correctly describes the reason for iodine having a larger covalent radius than fluorine?

a)

iodine has a higher nuclear charge

b)

iodine has more shells of electrons

c)

iodine has a higher first ionisation energy

d)

iodine is more reactive than fluorine

21.

Of all the elements in group 1, francium will have

a)

highest first ionisation energy

b)

lowest electronegativity

c)

smallest covalent radius

d)

lowest relative atomic mass

22.

Which of the following elements would require the most energy to convert one mole of gaseous atoms into one mole of gaseous ions carrying a two positive charge?

a)

iron

b)

cobalt

c)

nickel

d)

copper

23.

Which alkali metal would form ions with the same electron arrangement as neon?

(a)  

24.

An atom of lithium is ______ than an atom of fluorine, because the atom of fluorine has _____ ________.

a)

smaller, less protons

b)

smaller, more protons

c)

larger, less protons

d)

larger, more protons

25.

As you go down the halogens (Group 7), the melting and boiling points

a)

increase

b)

decrease