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Basic Chemistry: Periodic Table

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 54mins

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Class
Date
1.

Horizontal columns in the periodic table are called

a)

Transition elements

b)

Metalloids

c)

Groups

d)

Period

2.

Aside from the transition element, which of the following element is not grouped according to valance electrons

a)

Oxygen

b)

Helium

c)

Neon

d)

Boron

3.

The atomic radii increases across the period

a)

True

b)

False

4.

Which of the following has the biggest ionic radius?

a)

Phosphorus ion

b)

Argon

c)

Silicon ion

d)

Chlorine ion

5.

The metals form ions from the_______ of electrons and this forms an ion known as the_________.

a)

gain, anion

b)

loss, cation

c)

gain, cation

d)

loss, anion

6.

First Ionization energy is the energy required to remove 1 electron from the atom in 1 mole of atom of element in the gaseous state to form 1 mole of______ions

a)

+3

b)

+2

c)

+1

d)

+4

7.

The dip between P and S in the ionization energy is due to:

a)

electron is orbiting

b)

electron is in the nucleus

c)

repulsion between electrons

d)

neutrons is part of the nucleus

8.

The electrical conductivity of Group 4-8 elements are lower than that of Group 1-3 because...

a)

They are non-metallic insulators

b)

They are macromolecules

c)

They have free moving electrons

d)

They are mainly gases

9.

The high melting point of Silicon is most likely contributed from its....

a)

Bonding

b)

Simple molecular

c)

Marco-molecular structure

d)

Metallic bonding

10.

What is the name of the intermolecular interactions between noble gases?

a)

Van Der Waals

b)

Induce Dipole-dipole

c)

Permanent Dipole-dipole

d)

Ionic bonding

11.

Group 1 metals are also commonly known as

a)

Alkali Earth Metals

b)

Alkali Metals

c)

Transition Metals

d)

Metalloids

12.

Group 1 metals reacts with chlorides will form________

a)

Peroxides

b)

Ionic oxides

c)

Superoxides

d)

Ionic halides

13.

The colour of halogens gets darker as we go down the group from Cl to At

a)

True

b)

False

14.

The following halogen can displace Bromine in a displacement reaction, EXCEPT for

a)

Iodine

b)

Chlorine

c)

Fluorine

d)

Bromine

15.

Disproportionation reaction is a type of reaction when a molecule undergoes _________ and ________ simultaneously

a)

oxidation

b)

acidity

c)

reduction

d)

alkalinity

16.

Transition metals do not usually follow the trends in the periodic table because________

a)

Its arranged after the Actinides and Lanthanoids

b)

they have variable oxidation states

c)

It comes after the Group 3 elements

d)

They form coloured compounds

17.

What is the name of the reaction that forms transition metal complexes?

a)

Disproportionation reaction

b)

Substitution reaction

c)

Displacement reaction

d)

Addition reaction

18.

The following metal is use as a catalyst for Haber Process (Ammonia production):

a)

Rh

b)

Ni

c)

Fe

d)

V2O5

19.

The following metal is use as a catalyst for H2SO4 production:

a)

Rh

b)

Ni

c)

Fe

d)

V2O5

20.

An________ is a metal made by combining two or more metallic elements, especially to give greater strength or resistance to corrosion, i.e. Steel

a)

alloy

b)

metalloids

c)

bi-metallic catalyst

d)

amalgam