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Chemistry Semester 1 Final Review — Multiple Choice

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which type of bond forms between a metal and a nonmetal?

a)

Covalent

b)

Ionic

c)

Metallic

d)

Hydrogen

2.

What is the correct name for MgCl2?

a)

Magnesium dichloride

b)

Magnesium chloride

c)

Magnesium (I) chloride

d)

Magnesium chlorate

3.

Which particle has no electrical charge?

a)

Proton

b)

Neutron

c)

Electron

d)

Ion

4.

Which element can form multiple covalent bonds?

a)

Helium

b)

Hydrogen

c)

Carbon

d)

Neon

5.

How many electrons does a neutral chlorine atom have?

a)

7

b)

8

c)

17

d)

18

6.

Which compound contains a polyatomic ion?

a)

NaCl

b)

NaCN

c)

MgO

d)

PbS

7.

Which periodic trend generally decreases from left to right across a period?

a)

Ionization energy

b)

Atomic radius

c)

Electronegativity

d)

Nuclear charge

8.

Which group of elements reacts violently with water?

a)

Alkali metals

b)

Halogens

c)

Noble gases

d)

Transition metals

9.

What charge does a calcium ion have in CaO?

a)

−2

b)

0

c)

+1

d)

+2

10.

Which statement best describes isotopes?

a)

Same mass, different elements

b)

Different protons only

c)

Same element, different numbers of neutrons

d)

Different electrons only

11.

Which substance conducts electricity when dissolved in water?

a)

Sugar

b)

Oil

c)

Ionic compounds

d)

Covalent gases

12.

Which scientist organized the periodic table by atomic mass?

a)

Dalton

b)

Mendeleev

c)

Bohr

d)

Rutherford

13.

Which element readily gains two electrons?

a)

Hydrogen

b)

Neon

c)

Oxygen

d)

Sodium

14.

What is the correct formula for aluminum oxide?

a)

AlO

b)

Al2O2

c)

Al2O3

d)

AlO2

15.

Which type of light has the highest energy?

a)

Red

b)

Orange

c)

Violet

d)

Yellow

16.

Over 99% of an atom’s mass comes from:

a)

Protons and electrons

b)

Neutrons only

c)

Protons and neutrons

d)

Electrons only

17.

How many electrons can a single orbital hold?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

6

d)

10

18.

What does the zigzag line on the periodic table separate?

a)

Solids and gases

b)

Liquids and solids

c)

Metals and nonmetals

d)

Halogens and noble gases

19.

Which is an example of a chemical change?

a)

Milk souring

b)

Boiling water

c)

Crushing a can

d)

Freezing juice

20.

Which element has the highest electronegativity?

a)

Oxygen

b)

Chlorine

c)

Fluorine

d)

Nitrogen

21.

What is the noble gas configuration shortcut for bromine?

a)

[Ne]

b)

[Ar]

c)

[Ar] 4s2 3d10 4p5

d)

[Kr]

22.

Which ion has MORE electrons than protons?

a)

Na+

b)

Ca2+

c)

Cl−

d)

Mg2+

23.

Which orbital is filled last in Mg2+?

a)

p

b)

d

c)

f

d)

s

24.

Which quantity measures the amount of matter in an object?

a)

Volume

b)

Mass

c)

Density

d)

Weight

25.

Which element has the greatest number of neutrons?

a)

Hydrogen

b)

Helium

c)

Lithium

d)

Francium