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Periodic Table Quiz

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 11mins

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Class
Date
1.

Which of the following pairs of element and symbol is incorrect?

a)

Potassium – K

b)

Phosphorus – P

c)

Calcium – C

d)

Magnesium – Mg

2.

The element with atomic number 13 is:

a)

Aluminium

b)

Silicon

c)

Sodium

d)

Sulphur

3.

Which of these elements belongs to Group 2 of the periodic table?

a)

Sodium (Na)

b)

Magnesium (Mg)

c)

Phosphorus (P)

d)

Chlorine (Cl)

4.

Calcium has valency +2, while Nitrogen has valency –3. What is the correct formula of the compound formed?

a)

CaN

b)

Ca₂N₃

c)

Ca₃N₂

d)

Ca₃N₃

5.

Which of the following is a metal among the first 30 elements?

a)

Phosphorus

b)

Sulphur

c)

Aluminium

d)

Chlorine

6.

Which of the following elements has a chemical symbol derived from its Latin name?

a)

Sodium

b)

Aluminium

c)

Magnesium

d)

Silicon

7.

Potassium has valency +1, while Sulphur has valency –2. What is the correct formula for the compound formed?

a)

K₂S

b)

KS₂

c)

K₂S₂

d)

KS

8.

Magnesium has valency +2, while phosphate (PO₄³⁻) has valency –3. What is the correct formula for magnesium phosphate?

a)

MgPO₄

b)

Mg₂(PO₄)₃

c)

Mg₃(PO₄)₂

d)

Mg₃PO₄

9.

Which element among the first 30 has the symbol Si?

a)

Sulphur

b)

Silicon

c)

Scandium

d)

Selenium

10.

Which of the following is a non-metal among the first 30 elements?

a)

Calcium

b)

Chlorine

c)

Magnesium

d)

Aluminium

11.

Elements in Group 2 of the periodic table generally have which valency?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

12.

Ammonium (NH₄⁺) has valency +1, while sulphate (SO₄²⁻) has valency –2. What is the correct formula of Ammonium sulphate?

a)

NH₄SO₄

b)

(NH₄)₂SO₄

c)

(NH₄)₂(SO₄)₃

d)

NH₄₂SO₄

13.

The element with symbol Ar belongs to which group?

a)

Group 14

b)

Group 15

c)

Group 17

d)

Group 18

14.

Iron(II) has valency +2, while Oxygen has valency –2. What is the correct formula for Iron(II) oxide?

a)

Fe₂O₃

b)

FeO

c)

FeO₂

d)

Fe₂O

15.

Which of the following elements does not appear among the first 30 elements?

a)

Titanium

b)

Argon

c)

Krypton

d)

Chlorine