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Periodic table of elements

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

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Class
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1.

A Vertical column of elements in the periodic table is called

a)

Period

b)

Group

c)

Block

d)

Column

2.

The horizontal rows in the periodic table is called

a)

Period

b)

Group

c)

Block

d)

row

3.

Elements in the periodic table are arranged in order of increasing

a)

Mass number

b)

Atomic number

c)

Number of neutrons

d)

Elements are alphabetically ordered

4.

Number of groups in the periodic table is

a)

7

b)

10

c)

18

d)

20

5.

The group number of an element can be determined by

a)

number of electrons in the first shell

b)

number of electrons in the middle shell

c)

number of electrons in the last shell

d)

number of neutrons

6.

to which group does carbon belong?


C:2,4

(a)  

7.

to which period does carbon belong?


C:2,4

(a)  

8.

To which group does Beryllium belong?

Be: 2,2

(a)  

9.

The number of shells for an element determines

a)

its group number

b)

its weight

c)

its color

d)

its period number

10.

Magnesium belongs to group..

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

11.

Calcium is in period..

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

12.

An element in period 2 group 2 would have an electronic configuration of

a)

X: 2,8,2

b)

X: 2,2

c)

X 2,8,8,2

d)

X: 2