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8.0 Atomic Structure

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The element with the lowest electronegativity in Period 3 is - 
a)
Na
b)
Cl
c)
Ar
d)
Mg
2.
What is ionization energy?
a)
Energy needed to destroy an atom
b)
Energy required to remove an electron
c)
Energy needed to split an electron
d)
Energy required to add an electron
3.

As you look from left to right across a period, ionization energy and electronegativity both

a)

increase

b)

decrease

4.

Which element has the greater ionization energy?

a)

Magnesium (Mg)

b)

Phosphorus (P)

5.

Who developed the Periodic Table?

a)

Mendeleev, who was a chemist and teacher

b)

Pavlov, who was a teacher and physchologist

c)

Ladahoff, who was a teacher and biologist

6.

How many peaks would be expected for a PES spectum for Calcium?

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

5

7.

The PES spectrum below is for the element _______________.

a)

O

b)

Ne

c)

N

d)

F

8.

What does the 4th peak from the left represent?

a)

The 2s electrons

b)

The 3d electrons

c)

The 2p electrons

d)

The 3s electrons

9.

Which element has the electron configuration 1s22s22p63s23p5?

a)

chlorine

b)

fluorine

c)

sulfur

d)

phosphorus

10.

What is the electron configuration for this PES graph?

a)

1s22s22p63s23p2

b)

1s22s22p63s23p1

c)

1s22s22p63s23p3

d)

1s22s22p63s2

11.

The above shows the successive ionization energies for the element aluminum, Al. Why is there such a large increase in ionization energy between the 3rd and 4th energies of this element?

a)

The atomic radius of the element increases.

b)

After the 3rd, the ion become isoelectronic with the element neon.

c)

Ionization energy always shows a large increase from the 3rd to the 4th for all elements.

d)

The ion formation results in a large particle from the atom and the energy increases.