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WorksheetsSpring '24 Chemistry Midterm Practice
Total questions: 185
Worksheet time: 4hrs 33mins
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What do you start all electron configurations with?
1s2
1d10
1f14
1p6
What do you start all electron configurations with?
1s2
1d10
1f14
1p6
Choose the correct electron configuration for Beryllium (Be).
1s1
1s2 2s2
1s2 2s2 2p1
Choose the correct electron configuration for Chlorine (Cl).
1s2 2s2 2p1
1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2
1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2 3p5
Choose the correct electron configuration for Nickel (Ni).
1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2 3p6 4s2 3d8
1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2 3p6 4s2 3d2
1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2 3p6 4s10
This is a Bohr Diagram of Aluminum. How many valence electrons does Aluminum have?
3
4
5
How many valence electrons does Tin (Sn) have?
8
7
5
4
How many valence electrons does Lithium (Li) have?
8
1
5
2
How many valence electrons?
2
3
4
5
This could be the dot diagram of
Mg
Cl
C
O
How many valence electrons are in this element?
7
6
5
2
What is the process by which one or more substances are changed into one or more different substances?
chemical equation
change in state
physical change
chemical reaction
What happens during a chemical reaction?
new elements are created
atoms are destroyed
atoms are rearranged
elements are destroyed
In the following reaction, identify the products:
3Mg + 2FeCl3 → 2Fe + 3MgCl2
Mg and Fe
FeCl3 and MgCl2
Mg and FeCl3
Fe and MgCl2
What is the whole number that appears in front of a formula in a chemical equation?
a coefficient
an exponent
a subscript
a superscript
How many hydrogens are in 2NH4CH3COO?
3
4
7
14
What symbol is used to represent the phrase “reacts with” in a chemical equation?
an arrow
a plus sign
a coefficient
an equal sign
In the following reaction, identify the reactants:
3Mg + 2FeCl3 → 2Fe + 3MgCl2
Mg and Fe
FeCl3 and MgCl2
Mg and FeCl3
Fe and MgCl2
How many atoms of oxygen are represented in 2Ca(NO3)2?
4
6
10
12
Balance the following equation. What is the coefficient in front of the Carbon monoxide (CO)?
C + SO2 → CS2 + CO
2
3
4
5
Balance the following equation. What coefficient should be used for manganese?
Al + MnO → Al2O3 + Mn
1
2
3
4
What type of reaction is this?
2C2H2 + 5O2 → 4CO2 + 2H2O?
Single Replacement
Double Replacement
Combustion
Decomposition
What type of reaction is this?
H2 + Cl2 → 2HCl?
synthesis
decomposition
double replacement
single replacement
Balance the following equation. What coefficient is in front of NH4NO3?
(NH4)2SO4 + Ba(NO3)2 → NH4NO3 + BaSO4
1
2
3
4
What is the best category to describe the reaction
KHCO3 → CO2 + KOH?
synthesis
decomposition
single replacement
double replacement
Balance the following equation. What coefficient goes in front of KOH?
KHCO3 → CO2 + KOH?
1
2
3
4
The Law of Conservation of Matter
tells how many atoms of an element are contained in one molecule or formula unit.
the starting materials in a chemical reaction
the new substances that are formed in a chemical reaction
A law stating that atoms are not created or destroyed during a chemical reaction.
What are the coefficients that would properly balance this equation?
__AgNO3 + __H2S --> __Ag2S+ __HNO3
2,1 --> 1,2
1,2 --> 1,1
1,2 --> 1,2
1,2 --> 2,1
BONUS: Balance this reaction: ____ C5H14 + ____ O2 ----> ____ CO2 + ____ H2O
What coefficients are needed to balance the reaction?
_CH4 + _O2 --> _CO2 + _H2O
_N2 + _H2 --> _NH3
__P4 + __O2 --> __P2O3
_FeCl3+ _H2SO4 → _Fe2(SO4)3+ _HCl
2, 3, 1, 6
2, 2, 1, 6
2, 2, 1, 5
2, 3, 1, 5
Which coefficients will balance the equation?
__Al(NO3)3 + __NaOH --> __Al(OH)3 + __NaNO3
3,1,1,3
1,3,1,3
1,1,1,3
1,3,6,2
What are the coefficients that would balance the equation
__ Na3P + __ CaF2 --> __ Ca3P2 + __ NaF
(when you answer, separate the numbers by commas...NO SPACES)
(a)
What are the coefficients that would balance the following equation
__ CoBr3 + __ CaSO4 --> __ CaBr2 + __ Co2(SO4)3
(when you answer, separate the numbers by commas...NO SPACES)
(a)
Determine the coefficients to balance the equation.
__Al +__HCl --> __H2 +__AlCl3
2,6,3,2
it's already balanced
4,12,3,4
2,1,4,5
Balance the following equation:
___ SeCl6+ ___ O2→___ SeO2+____Cl2
1, 1, 1, 3
2, 1, 2, 1
1, 2, 1, 2
2, 2, 2, 4
Example: H2
Which of these best explains the reasoning behind the trend that as you go across a period, size decreases?
As you go across a period, more energy levels are added, which shrinks the atom.
The added electrons in the nucleus give the atom a negative charge, which shrinks the atom.
The added protons in the nucleus pull the electrons closer to them, which shrinks the atom.
All of the above
Which atom in the list below has the largest atomic radius?
Argon (Ar)
Helium (He)
Krypton (Kr)
Radon (Rn)
Which element's atom is the smallest?
Rhodium
Silver
Cadmium
Tin
Across a period, Ionization energy ____a____
Down a group, ionisation energy ____b_____
a : increase
b: decrease
a : increase
b: increase
a : decrease
b: decrease
Which element has the greatest ionization energy: Aluminum (Al) or Chlorine (Cl)?
Aluminum (Al)
Chlorine (Cl)
Francium (Fr) has the lowest ionization energy in Group 1 because -
it has the smallest number of valence electrons
it has the greatest atomic mass
it has the greatest number of protons, so it attracts its electrons the strongest
its 1 valence electron is very far from the nucleus, so little energy is needed to remove it
When going down a group, the atomic size increases. This means the first IE __________.
increases
decreases
remains constant
I am not sure
Which element has the greater ionization energy?
Iodine (I)
Chlorine (Cl)
As you move left to right across a period, electron affinity
increases
decreases
As you move down a group, electron affinity
increases
decreases
Which of these has a greater need for electrons?
Ca
Ba
Which of these has a greater electron affinity?
Na
K
Which of these has a greater electron affinity?
P
Cl
Which of these has a greater electron affinity?
Si
Cl
Which of these has a greater electron affinity?
Li
K
Se, S, and O
Which element has a higher electronegativity value?
Niobium
Tin
Cadmium
Iodine
Which element has a lower electronegativity value?
Calcium
Barium
What does electronegativity do as you go across a period?
decrease
no pattern
stay the same
increase
How do you write the formula for Sodium Chloride?
NaCl2
NaCl
KI
What is the name of LiF?
Lithiide Fluorine
Lithium Monofluride
Lithium Fluoride
Lithium Phosphine
What is the formula for Gallium Nitride?
GaN
Ga (III) N
GeN
GaNi
What is the formula for magnesium phosphide?
Mg3P2
Mg2P3
What is the formula for potassium and oxygen?
NaBr
Name this compound:
KF
Potassium fluoride
Potassium monofluorite
Fluorine potasside
Potassium monofluoride
LiBr is called
lithium monobromine
lithium (I) bromine
lithium bromide
lithuim (I) bromide
Name the ionic compound SnSe2
Tin diselenide
Tin (IV) Selenide
Tin selenide
Tin (II) triselenide
What is the name of the compound Na2(SO4)?
Sodium sulfate
Sodium sulfide
Sodium sulfite
Sodium sulfuroxide
What is the name of the compound Sc(OH)3?
Scandium (III) hydroxide
Scandium (I) hydroxide
Scandium (II) hydroxide
Scandium hydroxide
The name of the compound Ca3(PO4)2
calcium phosphate
tricalcium diphosphate
calcium phosphorus oxide
calcium phosphide
What is the name of the following compound: CuBr2
copper bromine
copper bromide
copper (I) bromide
copper (II) bromide
What is the name of the following compound: K2SO4
potassium sulfur
potassium sulfate
potassium (I) sulfate
potassium (II) sulfide
Which is the correct formula for the compound: lead (II) fluoride
Pb2F
PbF2
PbF
PbF7
What is the what charge of lead in the compound: lead (IV) iodide
+1
+4
+6
-1
Which of the following combinations would need roman numerals in the name?
potassium + fluorine
beryllium + oxygen
boron + iodine
lead + oxygen
What is the correct molecular formula for barium hydroxide?
Ba(OH)2
Ba2OH
BaOH
Ba2OH
An alpha particle is made up of
2 protons and 4 neutrons
1 proton and 1 neutron
2 protons and 2 neutrons
4 protons and 2 neutrons
Gamma rays have
no mass
a huge mass
a small mass
an average mass
The particle emitted in beta decay is a ____________________.
a proton
an electron
a neutron
The % of the parent isotope remaining after 1 Half Life.
50%
25%
12.5%
6.25%
2.5g
What is the Half life of this isotope?
5 seconds
10 seconds
15 seconds
20 seconds
Used the word "atomos" to decsribe the uncuttable (indivisible) atom.
Democritus
Thomson
Bohr
Dalton
Proposed that electrons move around the nucleus in specific layers, or shells.
Bohr
Rutherford
Chadwick
Thomson
This picture best represents ___________________ atomic model.
Thomson's
Dalton's
Bohr's
Chadwick's
The scientist that discovered a positive center of an atom.
Millikan
Rutherford
Dalton
Thomson
Who developed the idea that electrons are found in a cloud?
Bohr
Dalton
Schrodinger
Rutherford
Which scientist discovered that the nucleus contained neutrons?
bohr
Rutherford
Dalton
Chadwick
Who created this atom model?
Heisenberg and Schrodinger
Thomson
Rutherford
Bohr
Which scientist is given credit for discovering the electron?
Bohr
Dalton
Thomson
Rutherford
Who discovered that electrons travel in specific orbits around the nucleus?
Bohr
Schrodinger
Democritus
Rutherford
Who was the first person to say that matter was made of atoms, and these atoms could not be created or destroyed?
Dalton
Democritus
Rutherford
Thomson
Whose model of the atom is known as the "plum pudding" model (aka the "chocolate chip cookie" model)?
Rutherford
Schrodinger
Dalton
Thomson
Whose gold foil experiment led to his conclusion that the nucleus of an atom contained protons?
Rutherford
Bohr
Thomson
Dalton
Who developed the idea that electrons are found in a cloud?
Bohr
Dalton
Schrodinger
Rutherford
Whose model of the atom is represented in the image?
Thomson
Bohr
Dalton
Rutherford
Whose model is the most modern interpretation of an atom?
Dalton
Democritus
Rutherford
Schrodinger
The Cathode Ray Tube experiment led to this model that was developed by ___.
JJ Thomson
John Dalton
Ernest Rutherford
Democritus
Protons have what type of charge?
Positive
Negative
Neutral
The nucleus is comprised of ___
Protons and Electrons
Protons and Neutrons
Neutrons and Electrons
Just Protons
Neutrons have what kind of charge?
Neutral
Positive
Negative
Electrons have what kind of charge?
Positive
Negative
Neutral
Which option is NOT part of Dalton's Atomic Theory of Matter
All matter is made of atoms
Atoms join together with other atoms to make new substances
Atoms have a defined nucleus
Atoms of the same element are alike, and atoms of different elements are different.
Which subatomic particle was found to be 2000 times lighter than a single hydrogen atom?
The proton
The electron
The neutron
How are covalent bonds formed?
Sharing of electrons
Giving of electrons
Taking of electrons
Transferring electrons
How many total electrons are shared in a single bond such as one shown in this Hydrogen Molecule (H2)?
1
2
3
4
CO2
In the water molecule shown, H2O, the electrons are NOT shared equally forming a slight positive side and a slight negative side. This is what kind of bond?
Polar Covalent
Non-Polar Covalent
Ionic Covalent
James Bond Covalent
In the hydrogen molecule (H2) shown here, the electrons are share equally between the 2 hydrogen molecules. This is what kind of bond?
Polar Covalent
Non-Polar Covalent
Ionic Covalent
James Bond Covalent
Dr. "HOFBrINCl" was the name of a famous professor who also taught me "Have No Fear Of Ice Cold Beverages."
Which of the following is NOT a diatomic molecule?
Hydrogen
Fluorine
Boron
Chlorine
A covalent compound made of one nitrogen and 3 bromine atoms would be named
nitrogen bromide
mononitrogen tribromide
tribromine mononitride
nitrogen tribromide
Which of these is NOT a rule for naming covalent compounds?
First element name stays the same
Second element name changes ending to -ide
Use Prefixes like "di-" or "tri-" etc on the names
Always use every prefix on all elements
How many valence electrons do atoms want to have in order to be stable?
3
1
8
4
An atom that has gained or lost an electron is called a(n) _____.
ion
particle
atom
When ions LOSE electrons they become ____ charged.
positively
negatively
same
When ions GAIN electrons, they become _____ charged.
postively
negatively
same
What type of elements form cations?
metals
nonmetals
metalloids?
Anions
Gain electrons, has an overall positive charge
Lose electrons, has an overall positive charge
Lose electrons, has an overall negative charge
Gain electrons, has an overall negative charge
Cations
Gain electrons, has an overall positive charge
Lose electrons, has an overall positive charge
Lose electrons, has an overall negative charge
Gain electrons, has an overall negative charge
How does calcium become an calcium ion?
it loses 2 electrons
it gains 2 electrons
How does magnesium become an magnesium ion?
it loses 2 electrons
it gains 2 electrons
How does oxygen become an oxide ion?
it loses 2 electrons
it gains 2 electrons
How many Aluminum atoms are in Al2O3?
3
5
2
1
