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CA #3 Test Review

Total questions: 31

Worksheet time: 7hrs 49mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which type of decay is least penetrating, therefore it can be blocked by a piece of paper?

a)

alpha

b)

beta

c)

gamma

d)

neutron

2.

Fill in the blank for the missing particle in this beta decay reaction:

a)
b)
c)
d)
3.

Fill in the blank for the missing particle in this fission chain reaction:

a)
b)
c)
d)
4.

Fill in the blank with the missing particle for this fusion reaction:

a)
b)
c)
d)
5.

Which equation represents a fission reaction?

a)
b)
c)
d)
6.

A gamma ray will have ______________ energy compared to visible light.

a)

less

b)

more

c)

the same

d)

none of the above

7.

Compared to the wavelength of visible light, infrared rays are __________

a)

longer.

b)

shorter.

c)

the same.

d)

none of the above.

8.

The average atomic mass of Silicon (Si) is 28.086 amu. Which isotope of Silicon is most abundant?

a)

Si-27

b)

Si-28

c)

Si-29

d)

Si-30

9.

A sample of element X and its isotopes are shown below. Calculate its average atomic mass.

a)

37.2 amu

b)

35.2 amu

c)

37.0 amu

d)

35.0 amu

10.

A new element, Bananium (Bn), has been discovered with 2 isotopes. One has a mass of 46.98 amu and is 83.7% abundant. The other has a mass of 49.97 amu and is 16.3% abundant. What is its atomic mass?

a)

47.5 amu

b)

39.3 amu

c)

50.0 amu

d)

48.5 amu

11.

How are the wavelength and frequency of electromagnetic radiation related?

a)

Inversely proportional

b)

Indirect relationship

c)

Direct relationship

d)

No relation

12.

Put the following elements in order of increasing atomic radius (smallest to largest):Cl, Fr, Cs, F

a)

Cl, Fr, Cs, F

b)

F, Cl, Cs, Fr

c)

Fr, Cs, Cl, F

d)

F, Cs, Cl, Fr

13.

Which of the following elements is most electronegative? He, Fr, F, H

a)

He

b)

Fr

c)

F

d)

H

14.

The properties of Ca are most similar to?

a)

Rb

b)

K

c)

Sc

d)

Sr

15.

The least amount of elements on the periodic table are

a)

Metalloids

b)

Nonmetals

c)

Metals

d)

Transition Metals

16.

The element found in group 17 (7A) and period 4 is

a)

Rf

b)

Br

c)

Mn

d)

I

17.

Alkali metals and Noble gases are found in which groups?

a)

1 and 2 (1A and 2A)

b)

2 and 8 (2A and 8B)

c)

1 and 18 (1A and 8A)

d)

2 and 18 (2A and 8A)

18.

Which of the following has the lowest ionization energy?

a)

P

b)

Br

c)

Ba

d)

F

19.

On the periodic table, which elements typically have similar properties?

a)

Those in the same row or period

b)

Those related diagonally

c)

Those on opposite sides

d)

Those in the same family or group

20.

Which element is an alkaline earth metal?

a)

Be

b)

B

c)

Sc

d)

Li

21.

Frequency and energy have a direct relationship that means that when frequency increases, energy ________

a)

Decreases

b)

Increases

c)

Stays the same

d)

No relation

22.

Magnesium has three naturally occurring isotopes: Magnesium-24, Magnesium-25 and Magnesium-26. The atomic mass of Magnesium is 24.305 amu. Which statement is correct?

a)

Magnesium-24 is most abundant

b)

Magnesium-25 is most abundant

c)

Magnesium-26 is most abundant

d)

All the isotopes have the same abundance

23.

Which type of nuclear radiation is being emitted here?

a)

alpha

b)

beta

c)

gamma

d)

none

24.

How is the alpha particle written in a nuclear equation?

a)

42He

b)

24He

c)

0-1e

d)

00γ

25.

How is the beta particle written in a nuclear equation?

a)

42He

b)

10n

c)

0-1e

d)

00γ

26.

How is the gamma ray written in a nuclear equation?

a)

42He

b)

0+1e

c)

0-1e

d)

00γ

27.

Which picture represents a fusion reaction?

a)
b)
c)
d)
28.

During a nuclear reaction matter can sometimes be converted into

a)

elements

b)

matter

c)

charge

d)

energy

29.

Who arranged the known elements into horizontal rows of increasing atomic mass leaving gaps for as yet undiscovered elements?

a)

Mendeleev

b)

Curie

c)

Einstein

d)

Moseley

30.

Why were there blank spaces left in Mendeleev's periodic table?

a)

He didn't know what to put there.

b)

Undiscovered elements not yet known, like the noble gases

c)

Multiple elements could have fit, like the noble gases

d)

He forgot to add the elements in, like the noble gases

31.
Mendeleev classified elements based on not only atomic mass but what else?                                                   
a)
reactivity
b)
boiling points
c)
physical properties only 
d)
 chemical & physical properties