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CHEMISTRY

Total questions: 101

Worksheet time: 51mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The new era in physics started in 1900 with a young German physicist named? 

a)

Max Planck

b)

Neils Bohr

c)

Louie de Broglie

d)

Werner Heisenberg

2.

Bohr discovered that atoms and molecules emit energy only in certain discrete quantities, or quanta.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

It can be thought of as a vibrating disturbance by which energy is transmitted.

a)

Wave

b)

Wavelength

c)

Frequency

d)

Amplitude

4.

The speed of a wave only depends in the nature of the medium through which the wave is traveling (for example, air, water, or a vacuum) regarding whatever type of wave it has.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

λ (lambda)

a)

Wavelength

b)

Frequency

c)

Amplitude

6.

ν (nu)

a)

Wavelength

b)

Frequency

c)

Amplitude

7.

It is the distance between identical points on successive waves.

a)

Wavelength

b)

Frequency

c)

Amplitude

8.

It is the number of waves that pass through a particular point in one second.

a)

Wavelength

b)

Frequency

c)

Amplitude

9.

It is the vertical distance from the midline of a wave to the peak or trough.

a)

Wavelength

b)

Frequency

c)

Amplitude

10.

It is the emission and transmission of energy in the form of electromagnetic waves.

a)

Electromagnetic Radiation

b)

The Photoelectric Effect

c)

The Particle-Wave Duality of Light

11.

It is a phenomenon in which electrons are ejected from the surface of certain metals exposed to light of at least a certain minimum frequency, called the threshold frequency.

a)

Electromagnetic Radiation

b)

The Photoelectric Effect

c)

The Particle-Wave Duality of Light

12.

Light is a wave as shown by different experiments like the diffraction of light by a prism to yield the visible spectrum. However, the photoelectric effect experiment showed that light also behaves like a particle.

a)

Electromagnetic Radiation

b)

The Photoelectric Effect

c)

The Particle-Wave Duality of Light

13.

Neils Bohr, 1913, each line in the spectrum corresponds to a transition between orbits.

a)

Emission Spectrum of Hydrogen

b)

Bohr’s Planetary Model

c)

Louie de Broglie De Broglie Hypothesis

d)

Werner Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle

e)

Erwin Schrodinger Quantum Mechanical Model

14.

This can be used to differentiate one element from another.

a)

Emission Spectrum of Hydrogen

b)

Bohr’s Planetary Model

c)

Louie de Broglie De Broglie Hypothesis

d)

Werner Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle

e)

Erwin Schrodinger Quantum Mechanical Model

15.

Ground state means the lowest energy state. When the electrons absorb energy and jump to outer orbits, this state is called excited state.

a)

Emission Spectrum of Hydrogen

b)

Bohr’s Planetary Model

c)

Louie de Broglie De Broglie Hypothesis

d)

Werner Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle

e)

Erwin Schrodinger Quantum Mechanical Model

16.

No one can predict the exact path an electron will follow as it moves around the nucleus.

a)

Emission Spectrum of Hydrogen

b)

Bohr’s Planetary Model

c)

Louie de Broglie De Broglie Hypothesis

d)

Werner Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle

e)

Erwin Schrodinger Quantum Mechanical Model

17.

The position of a particle and its momentum cannot be simultaneously measure with arbitrarily high precision.

a)

Emission Spectrum of Hydrogen

b)

Bohr’s Planetary Model

c)

Louie de Broglie De Broglie Hypothesis

d)

Werner Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle

e)

Erwin Schrodinger Quantum Mechanical Model

18.

There is a region of space where electrons are most likely to be found.

a)

Emission Spectrum of Hydrogen

b)

Bohr’s Planetary Model

c)

Louie de Broglie De Broglie Hypothesis

d)

Werner Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle

e)

Erwin Schrodinger Quantum Mechanical Model

19.

Quantum Numbers are used to describe the probable location of electrons of atoms.

a)

True

b)

False

20.

It is the region of probability where an electron could be found.

a)

Orbital

b)

Quantum Number

c)

Block

d)

Group

21.

It is the distance from nucleus.

a)

Principal Quantum Number (n)

b)

Angular Momentum Number (l)

c)

Magnetic Quantum Number (ml)

d)

Spin Quantum Number (ms)

22.

Aka shell.

a)

Principal Quantum Number (n)

b)

Angular Momentum Number (l)

c)

Magnetic Quantum Number (ml)

d)

Spin Quantum Number (ms)

23.

It indicates the relative size and energy of atomic orbitals.

a)

Principal Quantum Number (n)

b)

Angular Momentum Number (l)

c)

Magnetic Quantum Number (ml)

d)

Spin Quantum Number (ms)

24.

As n increases, orbital becomes larger and energy level increases.

a)

True

b)

False

25.

It represents the energy level of the electron.

a)

Principal Quantum Number (n)

b)

Angular Momentum Number (l)

c)

Magnetic Quantum Number (ml)

d)

Spin Quantum Number (ms)

26.

The smaller the value of n, the further away from the nucleus.

a)

False

b)

True

27.

n = 1, 2, 3. . .

a)

Principal Quantum Number (n)

b)

Angular Momentum Number (l)

c)

Magnetic Quantum Number (ml)

d)

Spin Quantum Number (ms)

28.

It is the shape of orbital.

a)

Principal Quantum Number (n)

b)

Angular Momentum Number (l)

c)

Magnetic Quantum Number (ml)

d)

Spin Quantum Number (ms)

29.

It can have any value from 0 to n-1.

a)

Principal Quantum Number (n)

b)

Angular Momentum Number (l)

c)

Magnetic Quantum Number (ml)

d)

Spin Quantum Number (ms)

30.

It contains the orbital and defines the orbital shape (s, p, d, f).

a)

Principal Quantum Number (n)

b)

Angular Momentum Number (l)

c)

Magnetic Quantum Number (ml)

d)

Spin Quantum Number (ms)

31.

l = 0, 1, 2 . . . (n-1)

a)

Principal Quantum Number (n)

b)

Angular Momentum Number (l)

c)

Magnetic Quantum Number (ml)

d)

Spin Quantum Number (ms)

32.

It is the orientation in space.

a)

Principal Quantum Number (n)

b)

Angular Momentum Number (l)

c)

Magnetic Quantum Number (ml)

d)

Spin Quantum Number (ms)

33.

Has a ranged for +l to -l.

a)

Principal Quantum Number (n)

b)

Angular Momentum Number (l)

c)

Magnetic Quantum Number (ml)

d)

Spin Quantum Number (ms)

34.

This quantum number distinguishes orbitals of given n and l—that is, of given energy and shape but having a different orientation in space.

a)

Principal Quantum Number (n)

b)

Angular Momentum Number (l)

c)

Magnetic Quantum Number (ml)

d)

Spin Quantum Number (ms)

35.

Determines how many orbitals there are per energy level.

a)

Principal Quantum Number (n)

b)

Angular Momentum Number (l)

c)

Magnetic Quantum Number (ml)

d)

Spin Quantum Number (ms)

36.

ml= -l . . . l

a)

Principal Quantum Number (n)

b)

Angular Momentum Number (l)

c)

Magnetic Quantum Number (ml)

d)

Spin Quantum Number (ms)

37.

It could have a value of anywhere from -l to l-l . . . l

a)

Principal Quantum Number (n)

b)

Angular Momentum Number (l)

c)

Magnetic Quantum Number (ml)

d)

Spin Quantum Number (ms)

38.

It is the electron spin.

a)

Principal Quantum Number (n)

b)

Angular Momentum Number (l)

c)

Magnetic Quantum Number (ml)

d)

Spin Quantum Number (ms)

39.

+½ or -½ 

a)

Principal Quantum Number (n)

b)

Angular Momentum Number (l)

c)

Magnetic Quantum Number (ml)

d)

Spin Quantum Number (ms)

40.

Specifies the orientation of the spin axis of an electron.

a)

Principal Quantum Number (n)

b)

Angular Momentum Number (l)

c)

Magnetic Quantum Number (ml)

d)

Spin Quantum Number (ms)

41.

An electron can spin in only one of four directions.

a)

False

b)

True

42.

It is the representation of the arrangement of electrons distributed among the orbital shells and subshells. 

a)

Electron Configuration

b)

Quantum Number

c)

Electron Structure

d)

Quantum Model

43.

It is used to describe the orbitals of an atom in its ground state, but it can also be used to represent an atom that has ionized into a cation or anion by compensating with the loss or gain of electrons in their subsequent orbitals.

a)

Electron Configuration

b)

Quantum Number

c)

Electron Structure

d)

Valence Electron

44.

These, electrons in the outermost shell, are the determining factor for the unique chemistry of the element.

a)

Electron Configuration

b)

Quantum Number

c)

Electron Structure

d)

Valence Electron

45.

The s-block is the region of the alkali metals including helium (Groups 1 & 2), the d-block are the transition metals (Groups 3 to 12), the p-block (Links to an external site.) are the main group elements from Groups 13 to 18, and the f-block are the lanthanides and actinides series.

a)

True

b)

False

46.

It is also known as the building up principle. 

a)

Aufbau Principle

b)

Hund’s Rule

c)

Pauli Exclusion Principle

47.

It states that the electrons must first occupy the orbitals with lower energies than those with higher energies. 

a)

Aufbau Principle

b)

Hund’s Rule

c)

Pauli Exclusion Principle

48.

The first two orbitals (1s and 2s) are each occupied first with two electrons.

a)

True

b)

False

49.

It tells us that when electrons have more than one equivalent orbital available, they will half-fill each of the equivalent orbitals before filling the second half of each.

a)

Aufbau Principle

b)

Hund’s Rule

c)

Pauli Exclusion Principle

50.

It states that every orbital in a sublevel is singly occupied before any orbital is doubly occupied. 

a)

Aufbau Principle

b)

Hund’s Rule

c)

Pauli Exclusion Principle

51.

It says that all of the electrons in singly occupied orbitals have the same spin (to maximize total spin).

a)

Aufbau Principle

b)

Hund’s Rule

c)

Pauli Exclusion Principle

52.

It states that in an atom or molecule, no two electrons can have the same four electronic quantum numbers. 

a)

Aufbau Principle

b)

Hund’s Rule

c)

Pauli Exclusion Principle

53.

It states that an orbital can contain a maximum of only two electrons, the two electrons must have opposing spins. This means if one is assigned an up- spin (+1/2), the other must be down spin (-1/2). 

a)

Aufbau Principle

b)

Hund’s Rule

c)

Pauli Exclusion Principle

54.

Electrons in the same orbital have the same first three quantum numbers. Only two electrons can have these numbers, so that their spin moments must be either ms= (1/2) or (-1/2). If the 1s orbital contains only one electron, we have one ms value and electron configuration is written as 1s1.

a)

True

b)

False

55.

It refers to the characteristics of an element to be slightly attracted to a magnet. 

a)

Paramagnetism

b)

Diamagnetism

56.

Electrons that are alone in an orbital.

a)

Paramagnetism

b)

Diamagnetism

c)

Paramagnetic Electron

d)

Diamagnetic Electron

57.

If an electron is alone in an orbital, the orbital has a net spin, because the spin of the lone electron does not get canceled out.

a)

Paramagnetism

b)

Diamagnetism

c)

Paramagnetic Electron

d)

Diamagnetic Electron

58.

Materials are attracted by a strong magnet.

a)

Paramagnetism

b)

Diamagnetism

c)

Paramagnetic Electron

d)

Diamagnetic Electron

59.

It is characterized by non-attraction, or even a slight repulsion of an element to a magnet. 

a)

Paramagnetism

b)

Diamagnetism

c)

Paramagnetic Electron

d)

Diamagnetic Electron

60.

Any time two electrons share the same orbital, their spin quantum numbers must be different. 

a)

Paramagnetism

b)

Diamagnetism

c)

Paramagnetic Electron

d)

Diamagnetic Electron

61.

Materials are repelled by a strong magnet.

a)

Paramagnetism

b)

Diamagnetism

c)

Paramagnetic Electron

d)

Diamagnetic Electron

62.

Diamagnetic atoms are not attracted to a magnetic field, but rather are slightly repelled.

a)

True

b)

False

63.

The radius (size) of an atom.

a)

Atomic Radius

b)

ionic Radius

c)

Electron Affinity

d)

Electronegativity

e)

Ionization Energy

64.

It is the distance between the nuclei to the boundary of the surrounding cloud of electrons.

a)

Atomic Radius

b)

ionic Radius

c)

Electron Affinity

d)

Electronegativity

e)

Ionization Energy

65.

It increases to down and left.

a)

Atomic Radius

b)

ionic Radius

c)

Electron Affinity

d)

Electronegativity

e)

Ionization Energy

66.

The radius of a cation or an anion.

a)

Atomic Radius

b)

ionic Radius

c)

Electron Affinity

d)

Electronegativity

e)

Ionization Energy

67.

The distance between the nucleus to the farthest electron.

a)

Atomic Radius

b)

ionic Radius

c)

Electron Affinity

d)

Electronegativity

e)

Ionization Energy

68.

When an electron is removed, it will always be an electron in the innermost shell to be removed first.

a)

True

b)

False

69.

The energy needed to remove an electron from an atom.

a)

Atomic Radius

b)

ionic Radius

c)

Electron Affinity

d)

Electronegativity

e)

Ionization Energy

70.

Adding electrons makes an atom bigger while removing electrons makes an atom smaller.

a)

True

b)

False

71.

The trend of ionization energy is the opposite of the atomic radius trend.

a)

True

b)

False

72.

The nearer an electron from the nucleus, the easier it is to pull away.

a)

True

b)

False

73.

The change in energy that occurs when a neutral atom in gaseous phase gains an electron, releasing energy in the process.

a)

Atomic Radius

b)

ionic Radius

c)

Electron Affinity

d)

Electronegativity

e)

Ionization Energy

74.

It is how much an atom wants to gain an electron

a)

Atomic Radius

b)

ionic Radius

c)

Electron Affinity

d)

Electronegativity

e)

Ionization Energy

75.

It is a measure of the ability of an atom in a molecule to draw bonding electrons to itself.

a)

Atomic Radius

b)

ionic Radius

c)

Electron Affinity

d)

Electronegativity

e)

Ionization Energy

76.

It is the ability of an atom to hold electrons tightly.

a)

Atomic Radius

b)

ionic Radius

c)

Electron Affinity

d)

Electronegativity

e)

Ionization Energy

77.

Which of the following does not increases to up and right?

a)

Atomic Radius

b)

ionic Radius

c)

Electron Affinity

d)

Electronegativity

e)

Ionization Energy

78.

Electrons are transferred from an elements to another.

a)

Ionic Bond

b)

Covalent Bond

c)

Nonpolar Covalent Bond

d)

Polar Covalent Bond

79.

It contains ions.

a)

Ionic Bond

b)

Covalent Bond

c)

Nonpolar Covalent Bond

d)

Polar Covalent Bond

80.

Metal + Nonmetals

a)

Ionic Bond

b)

Covalent Bond

c)

Nonpolar Covalent Bond

d)

Polar Covalent Bond

81.

Electrons are shared by two elements.

a)

Ionic Bond

b)

Covalent Bond

c)

Nonpolar Covalent Bond

d)

Polar Covalent Bond

82.

It shares equal electrons.

a)

Ionic Bond

b)

Covalent Bond

c)

Nonpolar Covalent Bond

d)

Polar Covalent Bond

83.

It shares unequal electrons.

a)

Ionic Bond

b)

Covalent Bond

c)

Nonpolar Covalent Bond

d)

Polar Covalent Bond

84.

Nonmetals + Nonmetals

a)

Ionic Bond

b)

Covalent Bond

c)

Nonpolar Covalent Bond

d)

Polar Covalent Bond

85.

> 1.8

a)

Ionic Bond

b)

Covalent Bond

c)

Nonpolar Covalent Bond

d)

Polar Covalent Bond

86.

> 0.4 but < or equal to 1.8

a)

Ionic Bond

b)

Covalent Bond

c)

Nonpolar Covalent Bond

d)

Polar Covalent Bond

87.

> or equal to 0.4

a)

Ionic Bond

b)

Covalent Bond

c)

Nonpolar Covalent Bond

d)

Polar Covalent Bond

88.

It is the elements in Group 8A such as helium, neon, argon, krypton, xenon, and radon.

a)

Ionic Compound

b)

Lewis Structure

c)

Noble Gas

d)

Octet

89.

They are the most stable elements in the periodic table and are nonreactive under ordinary conditions.

a)

Ionic Compound

b)

Lewis Structure

c)

Noble Gas

d)

Octet

90.

They are also known as inert gas.

a)

Ionic Compound

b)

Lewis Structure

c)

Noble Gas

d)

Octet

91.

Noble gases can form compounds with other elements; examples krypton difluoride, KrF2 and xenon hexafluoride XeF6.

a)

True

b)

False

92.

Octet  came from the Latin word "okto" means eight.

a)

True

b)

False

93.

This configuration is the most stable arrangement an atom can have. Because of this stability, noble gasses have no tendency to lose, gain or share of electrons, which happens during chemical reactions.

a)

Ionic Compound

b)

Lewis Structure

c)

Noble Gas

d)

Octet

94.

The tendency of atoms to prefer to have eight electrons in the valence shell.

a)

Ionic Compound

b)

Lewis Structure

c)

Noble Gas

d)

Octet

95.

When atoms have fewer than eight electrons, they tend to react and form more stable compounds. This principle is referred to as the octet rule.

a)

True

b)

False

96.

It is a system of representing the valence electrons of an atom using diagrams.

a)

Ionic Compound

b)

Lewis Structure

c)

Noble Gas

d)

Octet

97.

It consists of symbol of an element surrounded by one or more dots; each dot corresponds to the number of valence electron of an atom of the element.

a)

Ionic Compound

b)

Lewis Structure

c)

Noble Gas

d)

Octet

98.

They are neutral compounds made up of positively charged ions called cations and negatively charged ions called anions.

a)

Ionic Compound

b)

Lewis Structure

c)

Noble Gas

d)

Octet

99.

It is a chemical compound composed of ions held together by electrostatic forces termed ionic bonding.

a)

Ionic Compound

b)

Lewis Structure

c)

Noble Gas

d)

Octet

100.

Octet rule says that atoms like to have full outer shells of only eight electrons.

a)

True

b)

False

101.

In a Lewis structure, the nucleus of the element is represented by its symbol. The valence electrons are represented by dots placed around the symbol in pairs.

a)

True

b)

False