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Counting Atoms in Chemical Equations

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
How many Hydrogen atoms are in 4H2O?
a)
6
b)
8
c)
2
d)
4
2.
How many Oxygen atoms are in H2O?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
0
d)
4
3.
How many Magnesium atoms are in 10MgCl2?
a)
10
b)
5
c)
20
d)
12
4.
How many TOTAL atoms are there in:
H2SO4
a)
6
b)
5
c)
7
d)
3
5.
How many elements are in C6H12O6?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
6.
How many Sodium atoms are in 6NaCl?
a)
1
b)
12
c)
6
7.
How many atoms of Hydrogen are in this molecule?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
8.
Element or Compound?
C2H8
a)
Element
b)
Letters
c)
Numbers
d)
Compound
9.
A subscript is the small number to the lower left of a(n) ________ that tells the number of _______ of that element.
a)
element symbol; atoms
b)
atom; element symbol
c)
subscript; protons
d)
compound; elements
10.
Which is the correct formula for:
three hydrogen  atoms (H)
one sulfur atom (S)
four oxygen atoms (O)
a)
H3SO4
b)
HSO4
c)
H4S3O
d)
H2O
11.
How many elements are in the compound C2H8O ?
a)
2
b)
1
c)
3
d)
0
12.
How many TOTAL atoms are in the compound?
C2H8
a)
11
b)
2
c)
8
d)
1
13.
How many TOTAL atoms are in this compound?
H2C3O4N5
a)
5
b)
14
c)
15
d)
19
14.
Element or Compound?
O2
a)
Element
b)
Compound
15.
How many atoms are Carbon are in the compound C2H8O ?
a)
8
b)
2
c)
1
d)
11
16.
How many Nitrogen atoms are in 2AlN?
a)
4
b)
5
c)
1
d)
2
17.
How many atoms of Oxygen are in this molecule?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
18.
Which of these is a molecule only, not a compound?
a)
H2Cr
b)
Cr3
c)
OH
d)
PNi
19.
What is a coefficient?
a)
The small number on the right of the chemical symbol
b)
The small number on the left of a chemical symbol
c)
A number that comes before a molecule and identifies how many molecules there are 
d)
A number that comes after a molecule and identifies how many molecules there are 
20.
A pure substance that cannot be broken down into simpler substances.
a)
element
b)
compound
c)
molecule
d)
carbon dioxide