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Inorganic Chemistry Prelims

Total questions: 82

Worksheet time: 44mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A visual representation of the behavior described by the periodic law.

a)

Periodic Table

b)

Period

c)

Group

d)

Triads

2.

Year of discovery of the periodic table

a)

1986

b)

1896

c)

1869

d)

1886

3.

Made a table of atomic weights and introduced letters to symbolize elements.

a)

Antoine Lavoisier

b)

Johann Wolfgang Dobereiner

c)

John Newlands

d)

Jons Jakob Berzelius

4.

Made an extensive list containing 33 elements; made a distinction between metals and non-metals.

a)

Antoine Lavoisier

b)

Jons Jakob Berzelius

c)

Johann Wolfgang Dobereiner

d)

Henry Moseley

5.

Introduced triads.

a)

Johann Wolfgang Dobereiner

b)

Jons Jakob Berzelius

c)

Antoine Lavoisier

d)

John Newlands

6.

The average atomic weights of the 1st and 3rd number of this gave the atomic weight of the 2nd number.

a)

Triple

b)

Triads

c)

Triathlon

d)

Tri and Tri until u die

7.

Law of octaves.

a)

Antoine Lavoisier

b)

Jons Jakob Berzelius

c)

John Newlands

d)

Dmitri Mendeleev

8.

Formulated the first periodic law.

a)

Dmitri Mendeleev

b)

John Newlands

c)

Johann Wolfgang Dobereiner

d)

Jons Jakob Berzelius

9.

Horizontal row of elements in the periodic table.

a)

Period

b)

Group

10.

Vertical column of elements in the periodic table.

a)

Period

b)

Group

11.

Alkali Metals

a)

Li, Na, K, Cs, Fr

b)

Be, Mg, K, Sr, Ba, Ra

c)

F, Cl, Br, I, At, Ts

d)

He, Ne, Ar, Kr, Xe, Rn, Og

12.

Alkaline Earth Metals

a)

Li, Na, K, Cs, Fr

b)

Be, Mg, K, Sr, Ba, Ra

c)

F, Cl, Br, I, At, Ts

d)

He, Ne, Ar, Kr, Xe, Rn, Og

13.

Noble Gas

a)

He, Ne, Ar, Kr, Xe, Rn, Og

b)

F, Cl, Br, I, At, Ts

c)

Be, Mg, K, Sr, Ba, Ra

d)

Li, Na, K, Cs, Fr

14.

Halogen

a)

Fluorine

b)

Beryllium

c)

Sodium

d)

Neon

15.

Formula: 2n2 n=3

a)

18 e-

b)

6 e-

c)

16 e-

d)

12 e-

16.

Designated using the letters s, p, d, f.

a)

Subshell size

b)

Subshell color

c)

Subshell scent

d)

Subshell taste

17.

Can accommodate 2 electrons.

a)

S

b)

P

c)

D

d)

F

18.

can accommodate 6 electrons.

a)

S

b)

P

c)

D

d)

F

19.

D subshell means?

(a)  

20.

can accommodate 14 electrons.

a)

S

b)

P

c)

D

d)

F

21.

Electron moves within an orbital.

a)

Electron Spin

b)

Electronic Spin

c)

Electron Spinner

d)

Electric Spinner

22.

Set of numbers used to describe electrons

a)

Quantum Numbers

b)

Whole Numbers

c)

Natural Numbers

d)

Infinite Numbers

23.

Determines the overall energy of the electrons.

a)

Principal Quantum numbers (n)

b)

Azimuthal/Angular Quantum Number (ℓ)

c)

Magnetic Quantum number (m )

d)

Electronic Spin Quantum number

24.

Determines the angular momentum and shape of the orbital.

a)

Principal Quantum numbers (n)

b)

Azimuthal/Angular Quantum Number (ℓ)

c)

Magnetic Quantum number (m )

d)

Electronic Spin Quantum number

25.

Determines the number of orbitals and their orientation within a subshell.

a)

Principal Quantum numbers (n)

b)

Azimuthal/Angular Quantum Number (ℓ)

c)

Magnetic Quantum number (m )

d)

Electronic Spin Quantum number

26.

Determines the direction of rotation of electron. Downward: - Upward: +

a)

Principal Quantum numbers (n)

b)

Azimuthal/Angular Quantum Number (ℓ)

c)

Magnetic Quantum number (m )

d)

Electronic Spin Quantum number

27.

Statement of how many electrons an atom has in each of its electron subshells.

a)

Electron Affinity

b)

Electron Configuration

c)

Periodic Trends

d)

Electronegativity

28.

½ of the distance between two nuclei in 2 adjacent atoms.

a)

Atomic Radius

b)

Ionization Energy

c)

Electron Affinity

d)

Electronegativity

29.

The amount of energy needed to remove an electron from a neutral atom to convert it to a positively charged atom.

a)

Atomic Radius

b)

Ionization Energy

c)

Electron Affinity

d)

Electronegativity

30.

The amount of energy released when a neutral atom accepts an electron from its outermost shell to convert it to a negatively charged atom.

a)

Atomic Radius

b)

Ionization Energy

c)

Electron Affinity

d)

Electronegativity

31.

Tendency of an atom to attract electrons to itself when it is chemically combined with another atom.

a)

Atomic Radius

b)

Ionization Energy

c)

Electron Affinity

d)

Electronegativity

32.

Symbol for Oxygen

a)

O

b)

Ox

c)

Oy

d)

Og

33.

Symbol for Silicon

a)

S

b)

Si

c)

Sl

d)

Sc

34.

Element #15

a)

Silicon

b)

Phosphorus

c)

Sulfur

d)

Chlorine

35.

Symbol for Tin

a)

Sn

b)

Sb

c)

T

d)

Tn

36.

Branch of science that deals with the study of composition and properties of matter

a)

Biology

b)

Chemistry

c)

Physics

d)

Earth Science

37.

Can be described broadly as the “Chemistry of everything else.”

a)

Organic Chemistry

b)

Inorganic Chemistry

c)

Biochemistry

d)

Nuclear Chemistry

38.

1st metals used in 3000 BC

a)

Au and Cu

b)

Ag and Co

c)

Silver and Cobalt

d)

Ni and Zn

39.

He made gunpowder (1214-1294)

a)

Roger (Mobile Legends ew)

b)

Roger Rabbit

c)

Roger Bacon

d)

Roger Ham

40.

He discovered radioactivity on 1896

a)

Henrich Daraman

b)

Henry Becquerel

c)

Henri Becquerel

d)

Henry Becquerell

41.

Anything that has mass and occupies space

(a)  

42.

A measure of the quantity of matter in a sample of any material

a)

Molarity

b)

Molality

c)

Mass

d)

Volume

43.

Intrinsic/Intensive

a)

Density, Specific Gravity, Melting Point

b)

Weight, Volume, Pressure, Heat Content

44.

Extrinsic/Extensive

a)

Density, Specific Gravity, Melting Point

b)

Weight, Volume, Pressure, Heat Content

45.

Characteristics which describe physical appearance; perceived by our senses; can be observed without causing any change in chemical composition.

a)

Physical Properties

b)

Chemical Properties

46.

Example of chemical property:

a)

Color

b)

Density

c)

Flammability

d)

Melting Point

47.

Simplest form of matter; made up of only one type of atom; cannot be broken down into simpler forms by ordinary chemical and physical means or change.

a)

Elements

b)

Compounds

c)

Mixture

48.

Conductors of electricity; Examples are: Copper, Lead, Tin, Nickel, and Zinc

a)

Metals

b)

Non-metals

c)

Metalloids

d)

Noble Gases

49.

Tend to ACCEPT electrons.

a)

Metals

b)

Non-metals

c)

Metalloids

d)

Noble Gases

50.

Example of a Metalloid/Amphoteric Element

a)

Sulfur

b)

Nitrogen

c)

Silicon

d)

Xenon

51.

Made up of 2 or more elements that are chemically combined

a)

Elements

b)

Compunds

c)

Mixtures

52.

sour in taste, yield hydrogen ion (H+) in water solution

a)

Acids

b)

Bases

c)

Salts

53.

bitter in taste, yield hydroxide (OH-) in water solution

a)

Acids

b)

Bases

c)

Salts

54.

made up of a positive ion other than the H+ and negative ion other than OH-

a)

Acids

b)

Bases

c)

Salts

55.

Made up of 2 or more elements or compounds.

a)

Elements

b)

Compounds

c)

Mixtures

56.

"solution"; uniform in appearance; single/one phase

a)

Heterogenous Mixture

b)

Homogenous Mixture

c)

Heterogeneous Mixture

d)

Homogeneous Mixture

57.

"suspensions"; not uniform in appearance; distinct phases (2 or more layers)

a)

Heterogenous Mixture

b)

Homogenous Mixture

c)

Heterogeneous Mixture

d)

Homogeneous Mixture

58.

Evidence of Physical Change:

a)

Melting an ice

b)

Burning a paper

c)

Formation of moisture or water droplets

d)

Formation of bubbles

59.

Formation of new substance

a)

Physical Change

b)

Chemical Change

c)

Nuclear Change

60.

Rotting of Fruit

a)

Physical Change

b)

Chemical Change

c)

Nuclear Change

61.

Splitting of atom under nuclear change.

a)

Nuclear Fision

b)

Nuclear Fission

c)

Nuclear Fusion

d)

Nuclear Fussion

62.

The Ability or Capacity to do work

a)

Energy

b)

Work

c)

Move

d)

Motion

63.

Energy possessed by a body by virtue of its position.

a)

Potential Energy

b)

Kinetic Energy

c)

Radiant Energy

d)

Chemical Energy

64.

Energy possessed by a body by virtue of its motion.

a)

Potential Energy

b)

Kinetic Energy

c)

Radiant Energy

d)

Chemical Energy

65.

Energy associated with light, x-rays, radio waves.

a)

Electrical Energy

b)

Mechanical Energy

c)

Radiant Energy

d)

Chemical Energy

66.

Energy associated with machines, pumps.

a)

Electrical Energy

b)

Mechanical Energy

c)

Radiant Energy

d)

Chemical Energy

67.

Energy associated with the passage of electrons.

a)

Electrical Energy

b)

Mechanical Energy

c)

Radiant Energy

d)

Chemical Energy

68.

Energy cannot be created or destroyed in a chemical reaction or in a physical change. It can only be converted from one form to another.

a)

Law of conservation of matter

b)

Law of conservation of energy

c)

Law of conservation of matter and energy

69.

In 1900, Max Plank proposed the Quantum theory of Radiant Energy. Plank suggested that radiant energy could be absorbed or given in definite quantities called?

a)

Quanta

b)

Quota

c)

Quantum

d)

Quanto

70.

In 1905, Albert Einstein proposed that Plank's quanta are discontinuous bits of energy, which were later called?

a)

Fotons

b)

Photons

c)

Potons

d)

Phothons

71.

Concluded that matter is consisted of various combinations of the four “elements”—fire, earth, air, and water—and could be infinitely divided.

a)

Aristotle

b)

Leucippus

c)

Democritus

d)

John Dalton

72.

He developed the theory of atomism.

a)

Aristotle

b)

Leucippus

c)

Democritus

d)

John Dalton

73.

Models of an atom: Billiard Ball Model

a)

John Dalton

b)

J.J. Thomson

c)

Ernest Rutherford

d)

Neils Bohr

74.

Models of an atom: Plum Pudding Model

a)

John Dalton

b)

J.J. Thomson

c)

Ernest Rutherford

d)

Neils Bohr

75.

Models of an atom: Planetary Model

a)

John Dalton

b)

Erwin Schrodinger

c)

Ernest Rutherford

d)

Neils Bohr

76.

Models of an atom: Nuclear Model

a)

John Dalton

b)

Erwin Schrodinger

c)

Ernest Rutherford

d)

Neils Bohr

77.

Z

(a)  

78.

What does letter Z mean in the picture?

(a)  

79.

What does letter A mean in the picture?

(a)  

80.

Atoms with the same mass number (A)

a)

Isotope

b)

Isotone

c)

Isobar

81.

Atoms with the same number of neutrons

a)

Isotope

b)

Isotone

c)

Isobar

82.

Atoms of the same element of the same atomic number (contain same number of protons) but different mass number.

a)

Isotope

b)

Isotone

c)

Isobar