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CHAPTER 4 PERIODIC TABLE

Total questions: 47

Worksheet time: 24mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The Alkali Metals are group(s) ___________.

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3-12

d)

17

2.

The Transition Metals are group(s) ______.

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3-12

d)

17

3.

Who created the first periodic table?

a)

Mendel

b)

Mendeleev

c)

Moseley

d)

None of these men did!

4.
Which of these is a property of metals?
a)
It's malleable
b)
It can't conduct electricity
c)
They are used in food
d)
It's very brittle
5.

Carbon has an atomic number of 6. What is the proton number?

a)

6

b)

8

c)

10

d)

12

6.

Where are metals found on the periodic table?

a)

only in periods 3 and 4

b)

the the right of nonmetals

c)

on the left side of the table

d)

between metalloids and nonmetals

7.

Which of the following statements is true about the Periodic Table of Elements?

a)

There are 18 Groups and 8 Periods in the Periodic Table of Elements

b)

Groups are the horizontal rows of elements

c)

Periods are the vertical columns of elements

d)

Elements that have the same number of valence electrons are arranged in the same group

8.

The following statements refer to the contributions of a scientist in the development of the Periodic Table. Plotted the graph of the atomic volume against the atomic mass the elements. Successful in showing the properties of the elements formed a periodic pattern with their atomic masses.

Who was the scientist?

a)

Lothar Meyer

b)

Henry Moseley

c)

John Newlands

d)

Dmitri Mendelev

9.

The size of atoms in Group 18 get larger down the group. This is caused by

a)

the increase in the number of electrons

b)

the decrease in melting point and boiling point of the elements

c)

the increase in solubility rate in water

d)

the increase in the number of shells filled with electrons

10.

During a chemical reaction, every alkali atom in Group 1

a)

releases one valence electron to achieve duplet or octet electron arrangement

b)

releases two valence electrons to achieve duplet or octet electron arrangement

c)

releases three valence electrons to achieve duplet or octet electron arrangement

d)

releases four valence electrons to achieve duplet or octet electron arrangement

11.

The reactivity of Group 17 elements decrease down the group. This is caused by

a)

the decrease in atomic size down the group

b)

the decrease in boiling point and melting point

c)

the colour of element getting darker down the group

d)

the attractive force of the nucleus on the electron getting weaker

12.

This element has two or more oxidation numbers and forms compounds that have different colour. This element is

a)

metalloid element

b)

amphoteric element

c)

transition element

d)

alkaline earth metal element

13.

Name the element that is used as a catalyst in the Ostwald Process to produce nitric acid.

a)

Nickel

b)

Platinum

c)

Metal

d)

Vanadium(V) oxide

14.

Diagram above shows the electrons arrangement of an atom of Y.Y is not the actual symbol of the element. Which of the following is the position of element Yin the Periodic Table?

a)

Group 2, Period 2

Kumpulan 2, Kala 2

b)

Group 2, Period 3

Kumpulan 2, Kala 3

c)

Group 12, Period 2

Kumpulan 12, Kala 2

d)

Group 12, Period 3

Kumpulan 12, Kala 3

15.

Helium gas is used to fill weather balloons because of its inert property. Which of the following is the

best explanation of the property?

a)

Has low density

b)

Exists as monoatomic gas

c)

Achieved stable electron arrangement

d)

Placed in Group 18 in the Periodic Table

16.

Which of the following is a monoatomic gas?

a)

Oxygen

b)

Fluorine

c)

Helium

d)

Nitrogen

17.

Which statement explains why the reactivity of Group 1 elements increases when going down the group?

a)

The physical state of the elements changes from gas to liquid then to solid at room temperature

b)

The attractive force between valence electron and the nucleus becomes stronger

c)

The valence electron gets further away from the nucleus

d)

The melting points of the elements decrease

18.

Diagram above shows the method used to store an element. Which of the following explains why the method is used?

a)

To avoid from reaction with sunlight

b)

The element is toxic and dangerous

c)

The element is reactive and volatile

d)

To avoid from reaction with oxygen in the air

19.

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

20.

What are the elements in group 17 of the periodic table called?

a)

Alkali metals

b)

Alkaline earth metals

c)

Halogens

d)

Noble gases

21.

Which of the following statements is true of the periodic table?

a)

It is based on nucleon number.

b)

The elements are divided into five blocks.

c)

There are eight groups in the periodic table.

d)

There are seven periods in the periodic table.

22.

What is valence electron?

a)

electron in the second electron shell

b)

electron in the outermost electron shell

c)

The atomic number

d)

An electron in the innermost electron shell

23.

Elements in the same period have the same number of

a)

neutrons

b)

valence electrons

c)

electrons

d)

electron shells

24.

What group number are the Halogens?

a)

18

b)

1

c)

2

d)

17

25.

State the Group for atom X if the valence electron is 7

a)

17

b)

16

c)

2

d)

1

26.

The proton numbers of chlorine, potassium and calcium are given below.

C = 6, N = 7, O = 8, F = 9

Which atom will have the largest radius?

a)

C

b)

N

c)

O

d)

F

27.

In the Periodic Table of Elements, R and S are placed in the same group. If the proton number of R is 19, what is the electron arrangement of element S?

a)

2.8.1

b)

2.8.7

c)

2.8.8.2

d)

2.8.8.5

28.

The change in physical properties of the elements across Period 3 from left to right in the Periodic Table of Elements is due to

a)

the increase in proton number

b)

the increase in the radius of atoms

c)

the decrease in electronegativity

d)

the change in physical state from gas to liquid and finally to solid

29.

Which element is a metal?

Unsur yang manakah merupakan suatu logam?

a)

P

b)

Q

c)

R

d)

S

30.

How are the elements arranged in the Periodic Table of Elements?

Bagaimanakah unsur-unsur disusun dalam Jadual Berkala Unsur?

a)

According to nucleon number

Mengikut nombor nukleon

b)

According to proton number

Mengikut nombor proton

c)

According to number of electrons

Mengikut bilangan elektron

d)

According to number of neutrons

Mengikut bilangan neutron

31.

Which of the following elements is element Y?

Antara unsur berikut, yang manakah unsur Y?

a)

Iron/ Ferum

b)

Chlorine / Klorin

c)

Potassium / Kalium

d)

Zinc / Zink

32.

Atom P is in Period 3 and has one valence electron. Which of the following chemical equations is the correct reaction between element P and oxygen gas?

Atom P berada dalam Kala 3 dan mempunyai satu elektron valens. Antara persamaan berikut, yang manakah tindak balas yang betul antara unsur P dengan gas oksigen?

a)

P2+ O2 2POP_2+\ O_2\ \rightarrow2PO

b)

4P+ O2 2P2O4P+\ O_2\ \rightarrow\ 2P_2O

c)

2P2+ O2 2P2O2P_2+\ O_2\ \rightarrow\ 2P_2O

d)

4P+ 3O2 2P2O34P+\ 3O_2\ \rightarrow\ 2P_2O_3

33.

Element Z is located in the same group as bromine in the Periodic Table of Elements Which of the following is correct about Z?

Unsur Z terletak dalam kumpulan yang sama dengan bromin dalam Jadual Berkala Unsur. Antara yang berikut, yang manakah betul tentang Z?

a)

Forms z+ ion

Membentuk ion z+ ion

b)

Forms basic oxide

Membentuk oksida bes

c)

Exists as monoatomic

Wujud sebagai monoatom

d)

Has seven valence electrons

Mempunyai tujuh elektron valens

34.

The boiling point of chlorine is lower than bromine. Why?

Takat didih klorin adalah lebih rendah daripada bromin. Kenapa?

a)

The atomic size of chlorine is smaller.

Saiz atom klorin adalah lebih kecil

b)

The number of electrons in chlorine is lesser.

Bilangan elektron dalam klorin adalah lebih sedikit

c)

The covalent bond between chlorine atoms is weaker.

Ikatan kovalen antara atom klorin adalah lebih lemah

d)

The force of attraction between chlorine molecules is weaker. Daya tarikan antara molekul klorin adalah lebih lemah

35.

Diagram shows a flow chart for the reaction of the oxide of an element in Period 3 of the Periodic Table. What is X?

Rajah menunjukkan carta alir bagi tindak balas oksida suatu unsur dalam Kala 3 Jadual Berkala. Apakah X?

a)

Sodium

Natrium

b)

Sulphur

Sulfur

c)

Magnesium

Magnesium

d)

Aluminium

Aluminium

36.

Based on Diagram, which is the transition element?Berdasarkan Rajah, yang manakah unsur peralihan?

a)

K

b)

L

c)

M

d)

N

37.

Element W is located at the same group as copper in the Periodic Table of Elements. Which of the following are the characteristics of W?

Unsur W terletak dalam kumpulan yang sama dengan kuprum dalam Jadual Berkala Unsur. Antara yang berikut, yang manakah ciri-ciri bagi W?

a)

Low melting point

Takat lebur yang rendah

b)

Poor heat conductor

Konduktor haba yang lemah

c)

Acts as a catalyst

Bertindak sebagai mangkin

d)

Forms coloured compound

Membentuk sebatian benvarna

38.

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

39.

Which of the following statements about the properties of oxides of Period 3 is true?

a)

The acidic properties of the oxides increases across the period.

b)

The amphoteric properties of the oxides increases across the period.

c)

The basic properties of the oxides increases across the period.

d)

The neutral properties of the oxides increases across the period.

40.

Which of the following is an amphoteric oxide?

a)

aluminium oxide

b)

silicon dioxide

c)

sodium oxide

d)

sulphur dioxide

41.

Which of the following statements about amphoteric oxides is true?

a)

They react only with acids.

b)

They react only with bases.

c)

They react with both acids and bases.

d)

They do not react with either acids or bases.

42.

Rajah menunjukkan susunan elektron ion X2+. Apakah susunan elektron atom X?

Diagram shows the electron arrangement for the X2+ ion. What is the electron arrangement of atom X?

a)

2.5

b)

2.8

c)

2.8.2

d)

2.8.8

43.
A vertical column is called...
a)
group
b)
tower
c)
period
d)
crew
44.
The horizontal row on the periodic table is called a
a)
group
b)
family
c)
period
d)
atomic number
45.
Which of the following is the most metallic element in period 3?
a)
Boron (B)
b)
Sodium (Na)
c)
Argon (Ar)
d)
Silicon (Si)
46.
Pure forms of these elements are stored in oil so they won't react with oxygen and water in the air.
a)
Alkali Metals
b)
Alkaline-earth metals
c)
Halogens
d)
Noble Gases
47.
What element is used in light bulbs to help them last longer?
a)
Xenon
b)
Argon
c)
Helium
d)
Krypton