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THE PERIODIC TABLE OF ELEMENTS

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 11mins

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1.

Z is not the actual symbol of the element have electrons arrangement 2.8.4.

Where is the element Z placed in the Periodic Table of Elements?

a)

Group 1 ; Period 14

b)

Group 14 ; Period 3

c)

Group 4 ; Period 3

d)

Group 3 ; Period 4

2.

Element X is located in group 18 in The Periodic Table. X is not the actual symbol of

the element. Gas X is use in the advertising light.

What is X?

a)

Helium

b)

Neon

c)

Argon

d)

Kripton

3.

In the modern Periodic Table, the elements are arranged in order of the...

a)

Nucleon numbers

b)

Number of neutrons

c)

Proton numbers

d)

Valence electrons

4.

Which of the following statements describes the trend of the properties of the elements

from the left to the right across a period of the Periodic Table?

a)

The elements change from non-metals to metals

b)

The elements change from metals to non-metals

c)

The valence electrons of an atom decrease

d)

The mass numbers of the elements decrease

5.

Cr Mn Fe Co Ni Cu are the six elements in Period 4 of the Periodic Table of Elements. Which of the following are true about the elements?

a)

They have a low melting point

b)

They do not conduct heat

c)

They are able to form coloured compounds

d)

They are able to show different oxidation numbers in their compounds

6.

Which two elements are in the

same group of the Periodic Table?

Element (Proton Number) =

V(3) ; W(5) ; X(8) ; Y(10) ; Z(11)

a)

V and W

b)

X and Y

c)

W and Z

d)

V and Z

7.

Li Na K Rb are four elements in Group 1 of the Periodic Table of Elements. Which of the following is true about the elements?

a)

They are hard

b)

They formed coloured compounds

c)

They become more reactive going down the group

d)

Their melting points increase going down the group

8.

Find the element that has these characteristics

  • has an electron configuration 2.8.7

  • a greenish-yellow gas at room temperature

  • exists as a diatomic molecule

a)

Sodium

b)

Neon

c)

Bromine

d)

Chlorine

9.

Which statement does not explain why the reactivity of Group 17 elements decreases when going down the group?

a)

The atomic size of elements in Group 17 increases down the group

b)

The electron in the outermost shell becomes further from nucleus

c)

The nuclei attraction force becomes weaker

d)

Force of attraction between molecules becomes stronger

10.

Which of the following information can be used in assigning elements into their respective groups and periods?

a)

Atomic mass

b)

Number of shells

c)

Physical properties

d)

Electron arrangement

11.

When going down group 1 elements,

the number of shells filled with electrons ?

(a)  

12.

When going down the group, electronegativity ?

(a)  

13.

When alkali metals react with oxygen , what will be formed?

(a)  

14.

When going down Group 18 elements,

  • the force of attraction between atoms are?



(a)  

15.

Helium is commonly known as the gas used in ?

(a)