1.

Match the parts of the electron configuration to what it represents.

a)

1

1.

period (energy level)

b)

s

2.

block (orbital)

c)

2

3.

number of electrons in the orbital

2.

This element's electron configuration got mixed up! What element is this?

x6 x2 x10 x6 x6 x2 x2 x2 x9 x2

(a)

3.

Match the element to it's noble gas notation:

a)

krypton

1.

[Kr]

b)

silicon

2.

[Ne] 3s² 3p²

c)

strontium

3.

[Kr] 5s²

d)

copper

4.

[Ar] 4s² 3d⁹

4.

Each column in the periodic table is called a _________ .

a)

period

b)

group

c)

cluster

d)

unit

5.

Put in order from biggest to smallest (decreasing size)

a)

Calcium

b)

Iron

c)

Zinc

d)

Bromine

e)

Krypton

1)

2)

3)

4)

5)

6.

Which of the following atoms would have the largest radius?

a)

chlorine

b)

silicon

c)

sodium

d)

argon

7.

Put in order from biggest to smallest (decreasing size)

a)

Calcium

b)

Iron

c)

Zinc

d)

Bromine

e)

Krypton

1)

2)

3)

4)

5)

8.

Which of the following has the largest electronegativity value?

a)

neon

b)

fluorine

c)

carbon

d)

lithium

9.

Which has the greater electronegativity Cl or Al?

a)

Cl

b)

Al

10.

Which element in Period 3 has the highest electronegativity?

a)

Sodium (Na)

b)

Chlorine (Cl)

c)

Aluminum (Al)

d)

Argon (Ar)

11.

Which of the following elements has the smallest atomic radius in Group 1?

a)

Hydrogen (H)

b)

Lithium (Li)

c)

Sodium (Na)

d)

Potassium (K)

12.

The atom with the largest atomic radius in Group 18 is -

a)

Ar

b)

He

c)

Kr

d)

Rn

13.

The atom with the largest atomic radius in Period 4 (row 4) is -

a)

K

b)

Kr

c)

Fe

d)

Fe

14.

The element with the smallest ionization energy in Period 6 is -

a)

Rn

b)

Cs

c)

Os

d)

Tm

15.

The energy required to remove electrons is the definition of:

a)

Electronegativity

b)

Atomic Number

c)

Atomic Radius

d)

Ionization

16.

Electronegativity is...

a)

the ability of an atom to attract/ accept electrons

b)

the ability of an atom to lose electrons

c)

the energy required to remove an electron from a specific atom

d)

how easy it is to make friends.

17.

Which has the greater Electronegativity:
N or C?

a)

C

b)

N

18.

Electronegativity is...

a)

how good an atom is at attracting electrons

b)

the ability of an atom to lose electrons

c)

the energy required to remove an electron from a specific atom

d)

how easy it is to make friends.

19.

Atoms that have a high electronegativity, _______________.

a)

give up their electrons more easily.

b)

hold on to their electrons more tightly.

c)

have more electron shells.

20.

Which of the following will have a higher electronegativity than arsenic (As)?

a)

Carbon (C)

b)

Neon (Ne)

c)

Antimony (Sb)

d)

Germanium (Ge)

21.

What term is used to describe "an atom's tendency to attract electrons to itself when is is chemically combined with another element"

a)

electronation

b)

electron affinity

c)

electronegativity

d)

electrolysis

22.

What term is used to describe "The energy required to remove an electron from gaseous atoms"

a)

excitation energy

b)

ionization energy

c)

polarization energy

d)

electrolytic energy

23.

What term is used to describe "A measure of the size of an atom"

a)

chemical reactivity

b)

atomic radius

c)

energy levels

d)

orbit

24.

Which element has the greater ionization energy?

a)

Magnesium

b)

Phosphorus

25.

Put the following in order of increasing ionization energy:Strontium, Aluminum, Indium

a)

Strontium, Indium, Aluminum

b)

Strontium, Aluminum, Indium

c)

Indium, Aluminum, Strontium

d)

Aluminum, Indium, Strontium

26.

The element with the lowest electronegativity in Period 3 is -

a)

Na

b)

Cl

c)

Ar

d)

Mg

27.

Which of the following elements has the smallest atomic radius: Li, O, C, F?

a)

Li

b)

O

c)

C

d)

F

28.

Of the elements Ca, Be, Ba, and Sr, which has the largest atomic radius?

a)

Be

b)

Ba

c)

Ca

d)

Sr

29.

Which of the following will have a lower ionization energy than Scandium (Sc)?

a)

Helium (He)

b)

Titanium (Ti)

c)

Calcium (Ca)

d)

Magnesium (Mg)

30.

Which of the following halogens has the greatest electronegativity?

a)

Chlorine (Cl)

b)

Bromine (Br)

c)

Iodine (I)

d)

Astatine (At)

31.

Which group of elements has the lowest ionization energies?

a)

Alkali Metals (Group 1)

b)

Alkaline Earth Metals (Group 2)

c)

Halogens (Group 17)

d)

Noble Gases (Group 18)

32.

Which element has the weakest ionization energy?

a)

beryllium

b)

oxygen

c)

calcium

d)

bromine

33.

Which element has the largest atomic radius?

a)

barium

b)

magnesium

c)

carbon

d)

helium

34.

The element with the largest electronegativity in the halogens is -

a)

At

b)

F

c)

Cl

d)

Br

35.

Which element has the greater ionization energy?

a)

Magnesium

b)

Phosphorus

c)

Barium

d)

Nitrogen

36.

Which of the following will have a larger radius than Zinc?

a)

Gallium

b)

Aluminum

c)

Magnesium

d)

Strontium

37.

The blue elements (left side) are called

a)

metals

b)

nonmetals

c)

metalloids

d)

noble gases

38.

The yellow elements (right side) are called

a)

metals

b)

nonmetals

c)

metalloids

d)

noble gases

39.

What do the periods (rows) represent?

a)

an additional energy ring

b)

an additional proton

c)

an additional group

d)

an additional electron

40.

This atom has an atomic number of (a) .

This atom has a mass number of (b) .

This atom has an atomic mass of (c) .

This atom has (d) valence electrons.

Choose from the below words

8

16

15.999

6

24

2

12

10

3

41.

Match the following

a)

1.

potassium

b)

2.

lithium

c)

3.

magnesium

d)

4.

titanium

e)

5.

sodium

42.

Label the following elements:

group 2, period 4

period 3, group 17

4 valence electrons, 2 energy rings

charge of +1, 3 energy rings

charge of -2, 7 energy rings

A

B

C

D

E

F

G

H

I

J

43.

Organize these options into the right categories

Categorize the following

neutral charge

protons = electrons

positive charge balances out negative charge

overall positive or negative charge

protons ≠ electrons

positive charge does not balance out the negative charge

uneven # of protons and electrons

have a charge

do not have a charge

even number of protons and electrons

Atom

Ion

44.

All elements start out as (a) atoms. This means their number of protons and (b) is equal. When they gain or lose electrons, they become (c) ions and are no longer neutral. There are 2 types of ions: (d) which have a positive charge and (e) which have a negative charge.

Choose from the below words

neutral

electrons

charged

cations

anions

neutrons

dipoles

atomions

chargion

45.

Match the following element to their number of valence electrons:

a)

lithium

1.

1

b)

magnesium

2.

2

c)

phosphorus

3.

5

d)

fluorine

4.

7

e)

neon

5.

8

46.

Which group has 8 valence electrons?

A

B

C

D

E

F

G

H

47.

Which group has 5 valence electrons?

A

B

C

D

E

F

G

H

48.

Why do atoms bond with other atoms? (a)

Choose from the below words

to become more stable

to have 10 total electrons

to have a full septet in their outer shell

to become more like the alkali metals

49.

Determine whether these atoms will gain or lose electrons to become stable:

Categorize the following

Si

N

S

Cl

Na

Be

Ga

Sn

He

Ar

GAIN

LOSE

NEITHER

50.

SELECT ALL groups that will gain electrons when becoming an ion:

A

B

C

D

E

F

G

51.

SELECT ALL groups that will lose electrons when becoming an ion:

A

B

C

D

E

F

G

52.

Which group will not gain or lose electrons when becoming an ion:

A

B

C

D

E

F

G

53.

Which group has some elements that will gain electrons and some elements that will lose electrons when becoming an ion:

A

B

C

D

E

F

G

H

54.

Match the following elements to the charge it will have when it becomes charged:

a)

Li

1.

+1

b)

Sr

2.

+2

c)

Ga

3.

+3

d)

C

4.

-4

e)

Ge

5.

+4

55.

Match the following elements to the charge it will have when it becomes charged:

a)

As

1.

-3

b)

O

2.

-2

c)

Br

3.

-1

d)

Kr

4.

0

e)

B

5.

+3

56.

Metals (a) valence electrons to become (b) charged (c) . They have (d) protons than electrons.

Choose from the below words

lose

positively

cations

more

gain

negatively

anions

less

57.

Nonmetals (a) valence electrons to become (b) charged (c) . They have (d) protons than electrons.

Choose from the below words

lose

positively

cations

more

gain

negatively

anions

less

58.

K⁺¹ has (a) protons and (b) electrons.

C^4- has (c) protons and (d) electrons

Sr²⁺ has 38 protons and (e) electrons.

Choose from the below words

19

6

18

10

36

20

2

40

12

39

59.

What is the ion symbol for an ion that has 12 protons and 10 electrons? Give the letters and the charge (you can't make the charge in superscript so just type it as a regular number. For example: H+1)

(a)

60.

What is the ion symbol for an ion that has 29 protons and 28 electrons? Give the letters and the charge (you can't make the charge in superscript so just type it as a regular number. For example: H+1)

(a)

61.

What is the ion symbol for an ion that has 15 protons and 18 electrons? Give the letters and the charge (you can't make the charge in superscript so just type it as a regular number. For example: H+1)

(a)

62.

What is the ion symbol for an ion that has 9 protons and 10 electrons? Give the letters and the charge (you can't make the charge in superscript so just type it as a regular number. For example: H+1)

(a)

63.

Label the parts of the atom:

a)

neutrons

b)

nucleus

c)

electrons

d)

electron cloud

e)

protons

1

2

3

4

5

1)

2)

3)

4)

5)

64.

(a) are in the (b) and contribute to the overall mass of an atom. They are the (c) particles inside the atom. the (d) are in the (e) and DO NOT contribute to the overall mass of an atom.

Choose from the below words

Protons and neutrons

electrons

nucleus

heaviest

cloud

protons and electrons

protons

neutrons

lightest

65.

Match the element to the correct place on the periodic table:

a)

group 1, period 2

1.

lithium - Li

b)

group 2, period 4

2.

calcium - Ca

c)

group 6, period 6

3.

tungsten - W

d)

group 14, period 3

4.

silicon - Si

e)

group 15, period 5

5.

antimony - Sb

66.

Match the description to the particle:

a)

Mass = 1 AMU

location = nucleus

charge = +1

1.

protons

b)

Mass = 1 AMU

location = nucleus

charge = 0

2.

neutron

c)

Mass = 0 AMU

location = rings

charge = -1

3.

electrons

67.

The atomic mass is the total number of

a)

Protons and Electrons

b)

Protons and Neutrons

c)

Electrons and Neutrons

d)

Protons, Neutrons and Electrons

68.

An atomic number of 8 means the atom has ________ protons.

a)

7

b)

8

c)

16

d)

88

69.

What is the mass number?

a)

the number of protons

b)

the number of protons + neutrons

c)

the number of neutrons + electrons

d)

the number of protons + electrons

70.

Match the description to the correct mass number (mass # = P + n):

a)

11 protons, 12 neutrons

1.

23

b)

10 protons,10 neutrons

2.

20

c)

30 protons, 35 neutrons

3.

65

d)

13 protons, 14 neutrons

4.

27

e)

36 protons, 49 neutrons

5.

85

71.

Label the groups and periods

a)groups

b)periods

1

2

1)

2)

72.

The protons and neutrons contribute to all of the atom's (a)

73.

Match the element to the correct location

a)

group 1, period 4

1.

K

b)

group 2, period 3

2.

Mg

c)

group 5, period 7

3.

Db

d)

group 15, period 6

4.

Bi

e)

group 18, period 5

5.

Xe

74.

What is the mass number?

a)

the number of protons

b)

the number of protons + neutrons

c)

the number of neutrons + electrons

d)

the number of protons + electrons

75.

If an atom has 12 positively charged particles, which of the following must it also have to be considered a neutral atom?

a)

12 neutrons

b)

12 electrons

c)

12 protons

d)

24 protons and neutrons

76.

Identify the atoms based on their nulceus:

a)

1.

lithium

b)

2.

boron

c)

3.

nitrogen

d)

4.

neon

e)

5.

potassium

77.

Match the description to the correct mass number:

a)

11 protons, 11, electrons, 12 neutrons

1.

23

b)

10 protons, 10 electrons, 10 neutrons

2.

20

c)

30 protons, 30 electrons, 35 neutrons

3.

65

d)

13 protons, 13 electrons, 14 neutrons

4.

27

e)

36 protons, 36 electrons, 49 neutrons

5.

85

78.

How many protons does this element have?

a)

20

b)

40

c)

8

d)

2

79.

How many electrons does this element have?

a)

11

b)

23

c)

12

d)

1

80.

How many neutrons does this element have?

a)

45

b)

80

c)

35

d)

7

81.

How many valence electrons does this element have?

a)

17

b)

35

c)

13

d)

7

82.

How many valence electrons does this element have?

a)

11

b)

23

c)

12

d)

1

83.

What element does this bohr model represent?

a)

Si

b)

S

c)

Ni

d)

H

84.

What element does this bohr model represent?

a)

Si

b)

S

c)

Ni

d)

H

85.

Which Bohr model represents Be?

a)

b)

c)

d)

86.

What atom does this Bohr Model represent?

(a)

87.

An element with five valence electrons is

a)

phosphorus

b)

oxygen

c)

beryllium

d)

rubidium

88.

How many valence (outer) electrons does an Oxygen atom have?

a)

2

b)

6

c)

8

d)

16

89.

What is the atomic number of this element?

a)

17

b)

18

c)

35

d)

35.453

90.

What is the mass number of this atom of Chlorine?

a)

17

b)

18

c)

35

d)

35.453

91.

Which element is this?

a)

Calcium

b)

Chlorine

c)

Silicon

d)

Potassium

92.

What element is this?

a)

Nitrogen

b)

Chlorine

c)

Argon

d)

Phosphorous

93.

What element is represented in this Bohr Model?

a)

Carbon

b)

Hydrogen

c)

Aluminum

d)

Lithium

94.

What is the mass number of this atom?

a)

1

b)

3

c)

4

d)

7

95.

What is the atomic number of this atom?

a)

2

b)

4

c)

6

d)

none of the above

96.

How many energy levels in this element?

a)

2

b)

5

c)

6

d)

3

97.

What period is this element located in?

a)

2

b)

20

c)

4

d)

3

98.

Which Bohr model represents Neon?

a)

b)

c)

d)

99.

Horizontal (SIDE TO SIDE) rows on the periodic table are

a)

groups

b)

periods

100.

How many energy levels does Au have? Just give me the number.

(a)

101.

How many energy levels does O have? Just give me the number.

(a)

102.

How many energy levels does Rb have? Just give me the number.

(a)

103.

How many energy levels does He have? Just give me the number.

(a)

104.

How many energy levels does Mg have? Just give me the number.

(a)

105.

what period would this element be in?

a)

6

b)

8

c)

3

d)

16

106.

what period would this element be in?

a)

8

b)

3

c)

4

d)

7

107.

what period would this element be in?

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

5

108.

what period would this element be in?

a)

2

b)

3

c)

5

d)

7

109.

Which atoms are the same element?

A

B

C

110.

Label the blocks of the periodic table. You can reuse any of them if needed.

a)S

b)P

c)D

d)F

e)H

f)A

g)R

h)T

i)L

j)N

1

2

3

4

5

1)

2)

3)

4)

5)

111.

Which of the following elements will have similar properties to 1s² 2s² 2p⁶ 3s² 3p²?

a)

carbon

b)

calcium

c)

chlorine

d)

cesium

112.

What is the electron configuration for potassium?

a)

1s² 2s² 2p⁶ 3s² 3p⁶ 4s¹

b)

1s² 2s² 2p⁶ 3s² 3p⁶ 4s²

c)

1s² 2s¹ 2p⁶ 3s² 3p⁵ 4s¹

d)

1s² 2s² 2p⁶ 3s¹

113.

What electron configuration matches an oxygen atom?

a)

1s²2s²2p⁶3s2, 3p⁶4s²3d¹⁰4p⁵

b)

1s²2s²2p⁴

c)

1s²2s²2p⁶

d)

1s²2s²2p⁶3s²3p⁶4s²3d¹

114.

Identify the Electron Configuration for Aluminum (Al)

a)

1s²2s²2p⁶3s²3p¹

b)

1s²2s²2p⁶3s²3p³

c)

1s²2s²2p⁶3s²4p¹

115.

What is the position of an element in the periodic table if its electron configuration is 1s² 2s² 2p⁶ 3s² 3p⁵?

a)

Group 1

b)

Group 2

c)

Group 15

d)

Group 17

e)

Group 18

116.

The electron configuration of an atom is 1s²2s²2p⁶. The number of electrons in the atom is

a)

3

b)

6

c)

8

d)

10

117.

Which electron configuration belongs to Chlorine (Cl)?

a)

1s²2s²2p⁶3s²3p⁵

b)

1s²2s²2p⁶3s²3p⁶

c)

1s²2s²2p⁶3s²3p⁷

118.

What do you start electron configuration with?

a)

1s²

b)

1d¹⁰

c)

1f¹⁴

d)

1p⁶

119.

What is the noble gas notation for Sulfur?

a)

[Ne] 3p⁴

b)

[He] 3s²3p⁴

c)

[Ne] 3s²3p⁴

d)

[Na] 3s²3p⁴

120.

Whta is the noble gas notation for V?

a)

[Ar] 4s² 4d²

b)

[Kr] 4s² 3d³

c)

[Ar] 4s² 4d³

d)

[Ar] 4s² 3d³

121.

What is the noble gas configuration for silicon?

a)

[Ne] 3s² 3p¹

b)

[Ar] 4s¹

c)

[Kr] 5s¹

d)

[Ne] 3s² 3p²

122.

Match the parts of the electron configuration to what it represents.

a)

1

1.

period (energy level)

b)

s

2.

block (orbital)

c)

2

3.

number of electrons in the orbital

123.

Finish the electron configuration for chlorine:

1s² 2s² (a) 3s² 3p⁶

124.

Match the group to the configuration that it ends with.

a)

s¹

1.

alkali metals

b)

s²

2.

alkaline earth metals

c)

p⁵

3.

halogens

d)

p⁶

4.

noble gases

125.

This element's electron configuration got mixed up! What element is this?

x6 x2 x10 x6 x6 x2 x2 x2 x9 x2

(a)

126.

What is the missing piece?

1s² 2s² ___ 3s¹

a)

2p⁶

b)

2p⁴

c)

3p⁶

d)

3s²

127.

What are the missing pieces?

1s² 2s² 2p⁶ ___3p⁶ 4s² ___ 4p²

a)

3s² , 4d¹⁰

b)

2p⁴ , 3d¹⁰

c)

3p⁶ , 3d¹⁰

d)

3s² , 3d¹⁰

128.

Match the element to it's noble gas notation:

a)

krypton

1.

[Kr]

b)

silicon

2.

[Ne] 3s² 3p²

c)

strontium

3.

[Kr] 5s²

d)

copper

4.

[Ar] 4s² 3d⁹

129.

Reorder these from shortest electron configuration to the longest:

a)

hydrogen

b)

boron

c)

argon

d)

calcium

e)

xenon

1)

2)

3)

4)

5)

130.

The complete electron configuration for aluminum: (a) (b) (c) (d) (e)

Choose from the below words

2s2

2p6

3s2

3p1

1s2

1s3

2p2

3d2

2s1

2p1

131.

Click all the places you would stop and write on your way to sodium:

A

B

C

D

E

F

G

H

I

132.

Select all configurations that show an atom in the excited state:

A

B

C

D

133.

An electron configuration is like an element's address. It tells you 3 things about the element: the (a) tells you what period its in, (b) tells you what block its in, and (c) tells you how many (d) are in the orbital. Every configuration starts the same, with (e) .

Choose from the below words

big number in front

the letter

the exponent

electrons

1s2

small number

neutrons

1s1

2s2

134.

Label the three parts of an electron configuration:

a)

protons

b)

section

c)

family

d)

period (row)

e)

block (orbital)

f)

electrons

g)

group

1

2

3

1)

2)

3)

135.

Match the following

a)

a

1.

d

b)

b

2.

f

c)

c

3.

e

136.

Organize these options into the right categories. Be careful, there's a tricky one!

Categorize the following

3s¹

2s¹

7s¹

4p⁵

6p⁵

1s²

5p⁶

2p⁶

2s²

6s²

alkali metals

halogens

noble gases

alkaline earth metals

137.

Match the element to the configuration that will be SIMILAR to it's configuration:

a)

magnesium

1.

1s² 2s² 2p⁶ 3s² 3p⁶ 4s²

b)

lithium

2.

1s² 2s² 2p⁶ 3s¹

c)

boron

3.

1s² 2s² 2p⁶ 3s² 3p¹

d)

nitrogen

4.

1s² 2s² 2p⁶ 3s² 3p⁶ 4s²3d¹⁰ 4p³

e)

iodine

5.

1s² 2s² 2p⁶ 3s² 3p⁵

138.

What is the noble gas configuration for beryllium?

a)

[He]1s²

b)

[He]2s²

c)

[Li]2s¹

d)

[Li]2s²

139.

What is the noble gas configuration for Sulfur?

a)

[Ar] 3p⁴

b)

[He] 3s² 3p⁴

c)

[Ne] 3s² 3p⁴

d)

[Na] 3s² 3p⁴

140.

Which shows the correct orbital diagram for Cobalt?

a)

b)

c)

d)

141.

What is the noble gas configuration for Cobalt?

a)

[Kr] 4s² 3d⁷

b)

[Kr] 4s² 4d⁷

c)

[Ar] 4s² 3d⁷

d)

[Ar] 4s² 4d⁷

142.

Which of the following is the electron configuration for Fluorine

a)

b)

c)

d)

143.

Whta is the noble gas notation for V?

a)

[Ar] 4s² 4d²

b)

[Kr] 4s² 3d³

c)

[Ar] 4s² 4d³

d)

[Ar] 4s² 3d³

144.

What is the noble gas configuration for boron?

a)

[He]1s²2s²

b)

[He]2s²2p²

c)

[He]2s²2p¹

d)

[Li]2s²2p¹

145.

What is the noble gas configuration for phosphorus?

a)

[Ar] 3p⁵

b)

[He] 3s² 3p⁵

c)

[Ne] 3s² 3p³

d)

[Na] 3s² 3p⁵

146.

[He]2s²2p⁴ is the noble gas configuration for which element?

a)

oxygen

b)

sulfur

c)

phosphorus

d)

fluorine

147.

Element is phosphorus:

Atomic Mass = (a)

Atomic # = (b)

Mass Number = (c)

#of protons & electrons = (d)

#of neutrons: (e)

Choose from the below words

30.97

16

31

15

14

30

Electron Configuration, Bohr Models, Trends, Octet Rule, Ions

Total questions: 147

Worksheet time: 4hrs 35mins

number of electrons in the orbital

number of electrons in the orbital

#of protons & electrons = (d)

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Electron Configuration, Bohr Models, Trends, Octet Rule, Ions

Total questions: 147

Worksheet time: 4hrs 35mins

number of electrons in the orbital

number of electrons in the orbital

#of protons & electrons = ​ (d)

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#of protons & electrons = (d)