wayground logo

Free Printable Worksheets

NEW

Font size

S
M
L
XL
Worksheets

General Chemistry 1 (Final Long Test)

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who proposed the Quantum Mechanical Model of the atom that describes electrons in terms of probabilities rather than fixed orbits?

a)

 Erwin Schrödinger

b)

J.J. Thomson

c)

Niels Bohr

d)

John Dalton

2.

Noble gases are stable because they have how many electrons in their outermost shell?

a)

4

b)

8

c)

6

d)

10

3.

What quantum number indicates the main energy level or shell of an electron?

a)

Spin quantum number (ms)

b)

Magnetic quantum number (ml)

c)

Principal quantum number (n)

d)

Azimuthal quantum number (l)

4.

What principle states that the exact position and momentum of an electron cannot be known at the same time?

a)

Pauli Exclusion Principle

b)

Quantum Number Principle

c)

Aufbau Principle

d)

Uncertainty Principle

5.

Which of the following trends generally increases as you move down a group in the periodic table?

a)

 Atomic radius

b)

Electronegativity

c)

Electron Affinity

d)

 Ionization energy

6.

What rule states that atoms tend to gain, lose, or share electrons to have eight in their valence shell?

a)

Pauli Principle

b)

Aufbau Rule

c)

Octet Rule

d)

Hund’s Rule

7.

Which rule explains why hydrogen is stable with only two electrons as it bonded into other elements?

a)

Octet Rule

b)

 Duet Rule

c)

Hund’s Rule

d)

Quartet Rule

8.

What type of elements are mainly found in all organic compounds?

a)

Sodium and chlorine

b)

Carbon and hydrogen

c)

Iron and oxygen

d)

 Calcium and sulfur

9.

Which correctly compares bond strength among single, double, and triple bonds?

a)

Triple < Double < Single

b)

 Depends on each element

c)

 All are equal

d)

Single < Double < Triple

10.

Among the biomolecules, what molecule is considered to be the most significant to all body processes?

a)

Carbohydrates

b)

Lipids

c)

Nucleic acids

d)

Proteins

11.

Why does magnesium form a +2 ion in magnesium oxide (MgO) ionic bonding? To achieve stability, magnesium must…

a)

gain two valence electrons

b)

transfer one electron only

c)

lose two valence electrons

d)

share electrons with oxygen

12.

What occurs when small organic molecules (monomers) chemically join together? They…

a)

react and become active monomer groups

b)

 combine to form a uniform monomers

c)

connect to form long-chain polymers

d)

separate and turn into basic elements

13.

Which sequence correctly shows the chronological order of the atomic models?

a)

Bohr → Thomson → Rutherford → Dalton

b)

Dalton → Thomson → Rutherford → Bohr

c)

 Rutherford → Thomson → Bohr → Dalton

d)

 Thomson → Bohr → Dalton→ Rutherford

14.

What does a Lewis dot structure of an ionic compound show?

a)

shared pairs of electrons between nonmetals

b)

transfer of electrons from metal to nonmetal

c)

transfer of electrons from nonmetal to metal

d)

shared pairs of electrons between metals

15.

As you move from left to right across a period, how do atomic size and ionization energy change?

a)

 Atomic size decreases, ionization energy increases

b)

Both atomic size and ionization energy increase

c)

Both atomic size and ionization energy decrease

d)

Atomic size increases, ionization energy decreases

16.

Buldak wants to know the maximum number of electrons that can occupy a shell. How will he do it? By applying the formula…

a)

n = Z - A, where Z is the mass and A is the shell number

b)

n2, where n is the energy level

c)

2n2, where n is the shell number

d)

n = A - Z, where Z is the shell number and A is the mass

17.

How is the electron configuration of sodium (Na, atomic number 11) written correctly?

a)

 1s² 2s² 2p⁶ 3s²

b)

1s² 2s² 2p⁶ 3p¹ 

c)

1s² 2s² 2p⁵ 3s²

d)

1s² 2s² 2p⁶ 3s¹

18.

How will you write the exact quantum numbers of the element Bromine (Br)?

a)

 n=4; l=1; ml=0; ms=-½ 

b)

 n=4; l=0; ml=-1 ms=-½

c)

n=4; l=1; ml=1; ms=+½

d)

n=4; l=0; ml=0; ms=+½

19.

Yayay is observing the reaction between calcium and fluorine, producing calcium fluoride (CaF2). She concluded that an ionic bonding has occurred in the reaction. How will she write the ionic compound?

a)

 [Ca–] [2F2+]

b)

 [Ca2–] [2F+]

c)

 [Ca+] [2F2–]

d)

 [Ca2+] [2F–]

20.

Why is CH4 classified as a hydrocarbon? It…

a)

has polar bonds

b)

contains carbon and hydrogen

c)

contains oxygen and carbon

d)

 has ionic bonds

21.

Jay Sauce is asked to identify C₂H₂ as an alkyne. How will he do it? By recognizing that it contains…

a)

single bond

b)

double bond

c)

 four hydrogens per carbon

d)

triple bond between carbons

22.

Sam Puth has been fasting for 72 hours. She starts feeling dizzy, and the carbohydrates from her last meal are already used up. How will her body recover energy?

a)

breaking down stored fats to produce needed energy

b)

forming new carbohydrates directly from oxygen gas

c)

converting vitamins quickly into glucose for energy

d)

stopping metabolism until food intake happens again

23.

Which of the following is the molecular formula of propene (propylene)?

a)

 C3H4

b)

 C4H8

c)

 C3H6

d)

 C4H10

24.

Which among the biomolecules is considered the most significant for life processes?

a)

Carbohydrates – main source of energy

b)

 Proteins – building blocks and enzymes of cells

c)

Lipids – long-term energy storage molecules

d)

 Nucleic acids – carriers of genetic information

25.

How will you determine the charge of the molecules formed if NaClO undergoes a decomposition reaction? It will be…

a)

Na2+ and ClO2–

b)

Na+ and ClO–

c)

Na2– and ClO2+

d)

Na– and ClO+

26.
a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

27.
a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

28.
a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

29.
a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

30.
a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

31.
a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

32.
a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

33.

How will you arrange the following compounds: CH₄, C₂H₆, C₂H₄, C₂H₂ in increasing number of carbons and bonds?

a)

CH₄ < C₂H₆ < C₂H₄ < C₂H₂

b)

C₂H₂ < C₂H₄ < C₂H₆ < CH₄

c)

CH₄ < C₂H₂ < C₂H₄ < C₂H₆

d)

 C₂H₆ < CH₄ < C₂H₄ < C₂H₂

34.

Which of the following statements best describes Hund’s Rule?

a)

Each orbital can hold a maximum of two electrons

b)

No two electrons have the same quantum numbers

c)

Electrons fill degenerate orbitals singly before pairing

d)

Electrons occupy the lowest energy orbital first

35.

Which of the following sets of elements shows the correct order of decreasing ionization energy?

a)

Al > Mg > Ca > K

b)

K > Ca > Mg > Al

c)

Mg > Al > K > Ca

d)

 Ca > K > Mg > Al