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Unit 3 Chemistry Review

Total questions: 46

Worksheet time: 4hrs 50mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Subatomic particles with a negative charge

a)

Electrons

b)

Neutrons

c)

Protons

d)

Quarks

2.
Subatomic particles with a positive charge
a)
neutrons
b)
atomic mass
c)
protons
d)
isotopes
3.
Value representing the number of protons in an element
a)
Atomic Mass
b)
Mass Number
c)
Valence Electrons
d)
Atomic Number
4.
Subatomic particles that are neutral in charge
a)
Neutrons
b)
Protons
c)
Nucleus 
d)
Electrons
5.
A tiny but very dense, positively charged portion of the atom that holds most of the atomic mass
a)
Electron Shells
b)
Orbitals
c)
Electron Cloud
d)
Nucleus
6.
Arrangement of elements organized by atomic number
a)
Electron Cloud 
b)
Periodic Table 
c)
Electron Configuration
d)
None of these
7.

The smallest particle of an element.

a)

Element

b)

Molecule

c)

Atom

8.

What is one way Neutrons are different from electrons?

a)

they both are negative

b)

neutrons have no charge, while electrons have a negative charge

c)

Both are in the nucleus( center of atom)

d)

Electrons are inside nucleus and neutrons are outside the nucleus.

9.

What is the atomic number?

a)

35

b)

18

c)

17

d)

52

10.

How many protons and electrons does this element have?

a)

35

b)

18

c)

17

d)

52

11.
What number indicates the nucleus?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
12.
All matter is made of 
a)
energy 
b)
atoms 
c)
air
d)
chemistry
13.

How is the mass number of an atom determined?

a)

Look on the periodic table

b)

Add protons and neutrons

c)

Add protons, neutrons, and electrons

d)

Double the number of protons

14.
Uranium-238  decays into  Thorium-234  by emitting .........
a)
an alpha particle
b)
a beta particle
c)
gamma rays
d)
visible light
15.
A helium nucleus with two protons and two neutrons is called a(n) ____.  
a)
alpha particle
b)
electroscope
c)
beta particle
d)
gamma ray
16.
Which type of nuclear radiation is being emitted here?
a)
Alpha
b)
beta
c)
gamma 
d)
none
17.

Gamma rays have

a)

no mass

b)

a huge mass

c)

a small mass

d)

an average mass

18.
Has a mass of 0 and a charge of 0
a)
Alpha
b)
Beta
c)
Gamma
19.
Has a moderate penetrating power.  It can penetrate 4 mm into body tissue and can be stopped by metal foil.
a)
Alpha
b)
Beta
c)
Gamma
20.
Electromagnetic radiation made of high-energy photons.
a)
Alpha 
b)
Beta
c)
Gamma
21.
Has the lowest penetrating power.  Can only penetrate 0.05 mm into the body and can be stopped by a piece of paper or clothing.
a)
Alpha
b)
Beta
c)
Gamma
22.
Has the highest penetrating power.  Can penetrate our body.  Even several cm thick of lead or several meters thick of concrete cannot stop all of it.
a)
Alpha
b)
Beta
c)
Gamma
23.
Balance the following equation:
146C --> 0-1e + ________
a)
145B
b)
146C
c)
147N
d)
42He
24.
Complete the nuclear equation and determine the type of decay that is occurring in this reaction. 
a)
alpha
b)
beta
c)
gamma
d)
none
25.

What is the name of the force holding the nucleus together?

a)

strong force

b)

weak force

c)

medium force

26.

What is the name of the force that acts within protons and neutrons?

a)

strong force

b)

medium force

c)

weak force

27.
How many neutrons does the isotope of lithium have?
a)
8
b)
3
c)
4
d)
5
28.

What happens by changing the number of neutrons?

a)

The atomic mass changes

b)

The number of electrons changes

c)

The atomic number changes

d)

The number of protons changes

29.
which atom has  4 neutrons?
a)
Li-6
b)
Li-7
c)
Li-8
d)
they have the same # of neutrons
30.

If a proton is added or removed from an atom, what happens?

a)

It becomes a different element.

b)

It becomes a different isotope.

c)

Nothing happens.

31.

What is the difference between Neon-20 and Neon-22?

a)

They have different numbers of electrons.

b)

They have different numbers of neutrons.

c)

Only 1 is radioactive.

d)

No difference.

32.
How many electrons does a Copper atom have?
a)
63
b)
29
c)
92
d)
34
33.
Isotopes are atoms of the same element that have the same number of __________ but different number of __________ . Therefore, isotopes of the same element have different masses. 
a)
protons, neutrons
b)
protons, electrons
c)
neutrons, protons
d)
electrons, protons
34.

An atom's atomic number is equal to

a)

The number of protons in the atom's nucleus

b)

The number of neutrons in the atom's nucleus

c)

The number of electrons in the atom

d)

The total of protons + neutrons

35.

An atom has 12 protons and 13 neutrons in its nucleus. Which is the correct symbol?

a)
b)
c)
d)
36.

Who was the first to state the concept of an atom?

a)

Bohr

b)

Dalton

c)

Rutherford

d)

Democritus

37.

What did Rutherford's gold-foil experiment help him conclude?

a)

The mass of the atom is equivalent to the number of protons alone.

b)

The mass of the atom is negligible.

c)

The mass of the atom is mostly located in a small nucleus.

d)

The mass of the atom is equivalent to the number of neutrons alone.

38.

What are the subatomic particles of an atom?

a)

protons, neutrons, and nucleus

b)

protons, neutrons, and electrons

c)

electrons, orbitals, and neutrons

d)

electrons, neutrons, and nucleus

39.

Metals typically form ___________, which are positive ions.

a)

cations

b)

anions

c)

onions

d)

unions

40.

Nonmetals typically form _____________, which are negative ions.

a)

cations

b)

anions

c)

onions

d)

unions

41.

In the current model of the atom, the nucleus contains

a)

protons and electrons

b)

protons and neutrons

c)

protons only

d)

neutrons and electrons

42.

The current model of the atom shows electrons

a)

moving in perfect orbit

b)

free to move where they like

c)

in an electron cloud; an area of high probability

d)

there are no electrons in the current model

43.

Rubidium has two common isotopes, 85Rb and 87Rb. If the abundance of 85Rb is 72.2% and the abundance of 87Rb is 27.8%, what is the average atomic mass of rubidium?

a)

85.468 amu

b)

37 amu

c)

85.6 amu

d)

86.4 amu

44.

There are two primary isotopes found in any sample of copper: copper-63 and copper-65. The isotope 65Cu composes 69.2% of the sample and 63Cu comprises the other 30.8%. Based on this data, what is the atomic mass of copper?

a)

29 amu

b)

63.546 amu

c)

64.4 amu

d)

63.6 amu

45.
Calculate the average atomic mass of silver.
a)
106.38649amu
b)
111.91896amu
c)
107.8677amu
d)
121
46.

A new element (Regnerium) is discovered. Regnerium has 2 natural isotopes, with mass numbers of 90.0 and 92.0 amu. If the average atomic mass is 91.7 amu, what are the percent abundances of each?

a)

Regnerium 90-- 80.0%

Regnerium 92-- 20.0%

b)

Regnerium 90-- 12.0%

Regnerium 92-- 88.0%

c)

Regnerium 90-- 1.00%

Regnerium 92-- 99.0%

d)

Regnerium 90-- 15.0%

Regnerium 92-- 85.0%