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MatSci Prelims

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 13hrs 30mins

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Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is a metalloid?

a)

Silver

b)

Antimony

c)

Bismuth

d)

Aluminum

2.

The following elements are non-metal, except?

a)

Sodium

b)

Beryllium

c)

Radon

d)

Rutherfordium

3.

Choose all metallic elements from the following list. Tick all that applies

a)

Neon

b)

Krypton

c)

Potassium

d)

Technetium

e)

Chromium

4.

Subatomic particle that is positively charged

(a)  

5.

The kind of chemical bonding that atoms of one element give up their valence electron to be donated to another element.

(a)  

6.

Identify which kind of chemical bond exists on a given compound:


Lithium fluoride

(a)  

7.

Identify which kind of chemical bond exists on a given compound:


Ammonia

(a)  

8.

Identify which kind of chemical bond exists on a given compound:


Calcium chloride

(a)  

9.

Identify which kind of chemical bond exists on a given compound:


Pure iron

(a)  

10.

Identify which kind of chemical bond exists on a given compound:


H2O (water)

(a)  

11.

How many valence electron does sodium gives off to chlorine to become stable?

(a)  

12.

How many valence electrons does sulfur will accept from calcium to become calcium sulfide?

(a)  

13.

How many electrons does magnesium donates to fluorine to satisfy octet rule?

(a)  

14.

In magnesium fluoride, how many atoms of fluorine should be present to satisfy octet rule?

(a)  

15.

Which of the following describes SECONDARY BONDS? Check all that applies

a)

atom to atom interaction

b)

molecule to molecule interaction

c)

stronger interaction compared to primary bonds

d)

weaker interaction compared to primary bonds

e)

No transfer or sharing of electrons

16.

Identify what kind of secondary bond exist between


hydrogen bromide and hydrogen sulfide

a)

Hydrogen bond

b)

Dipole force

c)

London Force

17.

Identify what kind of secondary bond exist between


water and hydrogen carboxylic acid

a)

dipole

b)

london

c)

hydrogen

18.

Identify what kind of secondary bond exist between


iodine and nitrate

a)

london

b)

dipole

c)

hydrogen

19.

Identify what kind of secondary bond exist between


chlorine and carbon tetrabromide

a)

london

b)

dipole

c)

hydrogen

20.

Which one of the following elements is least likely to participate in a hydrogen bond?

a)

Sulfur

b)

Nitrogen

c)

Fluorine

d)

Oxygen

21.

(a)   structure in which the atoms are located at a specific position and a single unit of it can be repeated millions of times in a 3D pattern.

22.

What are the basic characteristics of crystalline material? (choose all that applies)

a)

the structure has repeating unit cell

b)

volume increase as temperature increases with phase change

c)

brittle

d)

hard

23.

Calculate the density of an element with atomic mass of 100 g/mol having BCC structure and a unit cell edge of 40 nm. The density of the element is (a)   g/cc. (Express in 2 decimal places)

24.

Calculate the density of gold, which has a face-centered cubic unit cell with an edge length of 407.8 pm. The density of gold is (a)   g/cc. (Express your answer in 2 decimal places)

25.

What is the volume of an element given that the crystal structure is FCC and the unit cell edge measures 200 pm? The volume is (a)   x10^(-36) meters. (Express your answer in one significant figure)

26.

An element crystallizes in a body-centered cubic structure. The unit cell volume is 2.583 x 10¯23 cm3. The radius of the element is ___________ pm. (Express your answer in 3 significant figures)

a)

128

b)

296

c)

148

27.

Check all elements with BCC structure

a)

tungsten

b)

molybdenum

c)

aluminum

d)

copper

e)

titanium

28.

Check all elements with FCC structure.

a)

chromium

b)

magnesium

c)

zinc

d)

nickel

e)

lead

29.

Check all elements with HCP structure

a)

magnesium

b)

titanium

c)

zinc

d)

iron

e)

gold

30.

Check all types of crystal defects.

a)

point

b)

line

c)

surface

d)

lattice

e)

grain

31.

What kind of defect is shown in the picture?

a)

vacancy

b)

ion-pair vacancy

c)

interstitialcy

d)

Frenkel defect

32.

What kind of defect is shown in the figure?

a)

vacancy

b)

ion-pair vacancy

c)

interstitialcy

d)

Frenkel defect

33.

What kind of defect is shown in the figure?

a)

vacancy

b)

ion-pair vacancy

c)

interstitailcy

d)

Frenkel defect

34.

What kind of defect is shown in the figure?

a)

vacancy

b)

ion-pair vacancy

c)

interstitialcy

d)

Frenkel defect

35.

On an edge dislocation, which region occurs compression?

a)

gray region

b)

blue region

c)

white region

36.

What kind of dislocation is shown in the figure?

a)

edge

b)

screw

c)

surface

d)

grain

37.

TRUE OR FALSE:


An interruption in the surface of a lattice structure is considered an external surface defect.

(a)  

38.

TRUE OR FALSE:


An internal surface interruption is called grain boundaries.

(a)  

39.

Which of the following is TRUE about ELASTIC STRAIN?

a)

top and bottom shear stresses should be in opposite direction

b)

side stress on all faces should be opposite direction

c)

top and bottom shear stresses should be in same direction

d)

side stress on all faces should be on the same direction

40.

What word best differentiate elastic strain from plastic strain?

(a)  

41.

Check all the reasons of crystal imperfection.

a)

rapid cooling from high temperature

b)

deformation of solids

c)

high energy radiation

d)

impurities

42.

TRUE OR FALSE:


Each grain has its own unique lattice orientation; but collectively, the grains are randomly oriented in the block. This is called amorphous structure.

(a)  

43.

TRUE OR FALSE:


All polymers are amorphous structure.

(a)  

44.

TRUE OR FALSE:


Not all ceramics have crystalline structure.

(a)  

45.

Silica is an example of both crystalline and amorphous structures. Which form of silica is in amorphous structure?

a)

glass

b)

quartz

46.

Carbon has many allotropes. Which of the following allotropes is considered in a crystalline structure?

a)

pristine graphene

b)

graphite

c)

carbon nanotubes

47.

Given the graph, which of the following is TRUE about amorphous structures? Check all that applies.

a)

As the temperature increases, amorphous materials tend to expand more compared to crystals.

b)

Amorphous has the tendency to change its phase as temperature increases.

c)

Amorphous is more stable compared to crystals as the temperature increases.

48.

TRUE OR FALSE:


Most metals have FCC structure. This causes metals to be ductile.

(a)  

49.

What are the characteristics of CERAMICS? Check all that applies.

a)

high hardness

b)

stiffness

c)

electrically insulating

d)

chemically inert

e)

thermally conducting

50.

What are the characteristics of POLYMERS?

a)

repeating structure of monomer

b)

low density

c)

high thermal conductivity

d)

high electrical resistivity

e)

ductile