WorksheetsIntro to Chemistry
Total questions: 42
Worksheet time: 37mins
Which sub-atomic particle is responsible for reactions between most atoms?
Proton
Neutron
Electron
None of these
a charged atom
neutral
isotope
ion
nucleus
What does an elements ATOMIC NUMBER represent?
number of atoms in its nucleus
number of protons in its nucleus
What is the atomic symbol for Carbon?
Ca
C
Cb
Cn
An atom's nucleus contains what particles?
protons and positrons
protons and neutrinos
quarks and quasars
protons and neutrons
This element has an atomic weight of......
54
25
neutrons
no charge, shells
positive charge, nucleus
no charge, nucleus
negative charge, shells
Subatomic particles with a negative charge
Electrons
Neutrons
Protons
Quarks
Which subatomic particle is responsible for causing most chemical reactions?
protons
neutrons
electrons
none of the above
If an atom loses an electron, it will then have a ______ charge.
positive
negative
no change
If an atom gains an electron, it will then have a ______ charge.
positive
negative
no change
Covalent Bonds share electrons
True
False
In a polar molecule, the electrons are
in the nucleus
shared equally
not shared equally
positively charged
Non-polar covalent bonds share electrons equally.
True
False
What type of bond involves the sharing of electrons between atoms?
covalent bond
ionic bond
metallic bond
transfer bond
Valence electrons are located _____________ the nucleus of an atom
close to
farthest from
randomly around
Electrons will be shared equally in a(n)
Ionic bond
Nonpolar covalent bond
Polar covalent bond
Electrons will be transferred in a(n)
Ionic bond
Nonpolar covalent bond
Polar covalent bond
An atom that has gained or lost an electron is called a(n) _____.
ion
particle
atom
When an ionic bond is formed, electrons are _____.
gained
lost
shared
gained or lost
How are ionic bonds formed?
transfer of electrons
sharing of electrons
Electrons are involved in chemical reactions, not protons or neutrons.
true
false
Salt is an example of what?
ionic compound
covalent compound
