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Periodic properties & chemical bonds

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
As you move down a group, atomic radius increases because - 
a)
you add more and more neutrons
b)
you add more and more protons
c)
you add more and more shells (energy levels)
d)
you add more atomic mass
2.
The atom with the largest atomic radius in Group 18 is - 
a)
Ar
b)
He
c)
Kr
d)
Rn
3.
The element with the smallest ionization energy in Period 6 is - 
a)
Rn
b)
Cs
c)
Os
d)
Tm
4.
Group B is known as the:
a)
Inner Metals
b)
Transition Metals
c)
Weirdos
d)
Changelings 
5.
Electronegativity is...
a)
the ability of an atom to attract/ accept electrons
b)
the ability of an atom to lose electrons
c)
the energy required to remove an electron from a specific atom
d)
how easy it is to make friends. 
6.
Which has the greater Electronegativity: 
N or C?
a)
C
b)
N
7.
Electronegativity __________ from left to right within a period and __________ from top to bottom within a group.
a)
decreases, increases 
b)
increases, increases
c)
increases, decreases 
d)
stays the same, increases
8.
Which atom has the largest atomic radius?
a)
potassium
b)
rubidium 
c)
francium
d)
cesium
9.

The chemical bond formed when two atoms share electrons is call a(n)

a)

covalent bond

b)

ionic bond

c)

metallic bond

d)

electron bond

10.

An ionic bond is formed when

a)

Valence electrons are shared.

b)

Valence electrons surround the cations.

c)

Valence electrons are transferred between atoms.

d)

Valence electrons are completely transferred between two metals.

11.

Cations are ions with _________ charge.

a)

positive

b)

negative

c)

gains

d)

loses

12.

An atom with 1 valence electron 'needs' a full shell, so it can either gain 7 electrons or lose 1. Which is more likely to occur?

a)

nothing

b)

gain 7

c)

lose 1

13.

What elements generally make an ionic bond ?

a)

Metal and nonmetal

b)

2 or more nonmetals

c)

2 or more metals

d)

2 elements

14.

What is a valence electron?

a)

an electron that is found in the outermost shell of an atom

b)

an electron found in the innermost shell of an atom

c)

an electron found in the middle shell

d)

an electon found in the nucleus

15.

What is the number of valence electrons of Oxygen?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

6

d)

8

16.

What is the number of valence electrons of Neon?

a)

6

b)

7

c)

8

d)

9

17.

How many valence electrons in this structure ?

a)

4

b)

5

c)

6

d)

7

18.

Predict the bond that will form between Se and Cl

a)

Ionic-bond

b)

Covalent-bond

c)

Metallic-bond

d)

Hydrogen-bond

19.

Predict the bond formed between Be and F

a)

Covalent-bond

b)

Ionic-bond

c)

Metallic-bond

d)

Hydrogen-bond

20.

What type of diagram is this?

a)

Lewis dot structure

b)

Bohr dot Model

c)

Chemical Diagram

d)

Electron Dot Diagram