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GROUP 18

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What are the elements in group 18 (the far right) of the periodic table called?

a)

Alkali metals

b)

Alkaline earth metals

c)

Halogens

d)

Noble gases

2.

The symbol for helium is

a)

H

b)

He

c)

Hl

d)

Hm

3.

The symbol for argon is

a)

Ar

b)

Ag

c)

An

d)

A

4.

Why is Helium used in divers' tank but not hydrogen gas?

a)

Helium is lighter than hydrogen

b)

Helium is inert to any chemical reactions

c)

Helium is cheaper

d)

Helium is easy to get from market

5.

Argon (proton number =18) is inert to any chemical reaction because

a)

It is light

b)

it is located in Group 18

c)

it has achieved stable duplet electron arrangement

d)

it has achieved stable octet electron arrangement

6.

The following shows some information about element Q.


1) Relative atomic mass is 9

2) has 5 neutrons


Which statements is correct about element Q?

a)

Element Q is placed in Group 15 of the Periodic Table

b)

Atom Q has 9 protons

c)

Element Q has 2 valence electrons

d)

Atom Q has three shells occupied with electrons

7.

Diagram above shows the electron arrangements of atom D and atom E. Which of the following statements is true about elements D and E?

a)

The boiling point of Element E is lower than Element D

b)

Both the elements, D and E, can conduct electricity

c)

Both the elements, D and E, are very soluble in water

d)

Both the elements, D and E, cannot combine with other elements to form compounds

8.

Group 18 also known as __________ or __________.

a)

noble gases

b)

alkali metals

c)

inert gases

9.

It is used in weather balloon and oxygen tank for divers.

This refers to

a)

Argon

b)

Neon

c)

Helium

d)

Kryoton

10.

It is used in advertising board lights.

a)

Helium

b)

Neon

c)

Argon

d)

Krypton

11.

If proton number of neon is 10. Which of the following will be the electron arrangement for neon

a)
b)
c)