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SK015- 3.2 Periodicity- Part B

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

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Class
Date
1.

Ionisation energy is ___________.

a)

maximum energy required to remove 1 electron from 1 mol of gaseous atom

b)

minimum energy required to remove 1 electron from 1 mol of gaseous atom

c)

first ionisation energy

d)

second ionisation energy

2.

When across a period, the atomic size decreases so the first IE ___________.

a)

increases

b)

decreases

c)

constant

d)

i am not sure

3.

When going down a group, the atomic size increases so the first IE __________.

a)

increases

b)

decreases

c)

constant

d)

I am not sure

4.

Factors affecting the ionisation energy:

a)

Atomic radius

b)

Effective nuclear charge

c)

Shielding effect

d)

All of the above

5.

The equation for the first ionisation energy of a sodium atom is:

a)

Na (g) -> Na+ (g) + e-

b)

Na+ (g) -> Na2+ (g) + e-

c)

Na (s) -> Na+ (g) + e-

d)

Na+ (g) + e- -> Na (g)

6.

Which has the lower first ionisation energy between magnesium and aluminium elements and why

a)

Magnesium because it has a lower nuclear charge and higher atomic radius

b)

Aluminium because it has fewer protons

c)

Magnesium because its outermost electron is removed from an orbital further from the nucleus

d)

Aluminium because it is removed from an orbital which is higher in energy

7.

Why is the fifth ionisation energy IE5 of carbon is so much larger than the fourth ionisation energy IE4?

Tips: Write out electronic configuration

a)

due to removal of electron from the stable half- filled 2p orbital

b)

due to removal of electron from the stable fully- filled 2p orbital

c)

due to removal of 5th electron from the inner 2s orbital

d)

due to removal of 5th electron from the inner 1s orbital

8.

Element G has nucleon number 24 and proton number 12. Select the type of oxide formed by element G and the formula of oxide.

a)

basic

b)

acidic

c)

amphoteric

d)

GO2

e)

GO

9.

From which one of the following particles is it most difficult to remove an electron?

a)

Cl- (g)

b)

Ca+(g)

c)

Na+(g)

d)

Ar(g)

10.

An element X has the following successive ionisation energies, in kJ mol-1?

578 (1st), 1817, 2745, 11575, 14830, 18376, 23293

Which one of the following is possibly element X?

a)

Na

b)

Mg

c)

Ca

d)

Al

11.

The first seven ionisation energies of an element in Period 2 in the Periodic Table are as follows.

1310, 3390, 5320, 7450, 11 000, 13 300, 71 000

What is the outer electronic configuration of the element?

a)

2s2

b)

2s22p1

c)

2s22p4

d)

2s22p6

12.

A simple ion X+ contains eight protons. What is the electronic configuration of X+?

a)

1s2 2s1 2p6

b)

1s2 2s2 2p3

c)

1s2 2s2 2p5

d)

1s2 2s2 2p7

13.
The correct order of sub-shell notation is:
a)
1s, 2s, 2p, 2d, 3s, 3p, 4s, 3d, 4p
b)
1s, 2s, 2p, 2d, 3s, 3p, 3d, 4s, 4p
c)
1s, 2s, 2p, 3s, 3p, 3d, 4s, 4p
d)
1s, 2s, 2p, 3s, 3p, 4s, 3d, 4p
14.

Which equation gives the definition of the first ionisation energy of bromine?

a)

Br(g) --> Br-(g) - e−

b)

Br(g) --> Br+(g) + e−

c)

1/2Br2(g) --> Br-(g) - e−

d)

1/2Br2(g) --> Br+(g) + e−

15.

Which element in the Periodic table has the electron configuration 1s22s22p63s23p63d34s2

a)

a Group 2 element

b)

a Group 15 element

c)

a Group 13 element

d)

a transition metal