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11thgrade
Pearson Chemistry, Chapter 6, Periodic Table TEST
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- 1. Multiple Choice
Which group includes non-reactive gasses that have a full outer electron shell?
Alkai Metals
Alkaline Metals
Halogens
Noble Gases
- 2. Multiple ChoiceA horizontal row in the periodic table is called....GroupFamilyColumnPeriod
- 3. Multiple ChoiceWhat's a valence electron?electrons in the second energy levelelectrons in the outermost energy levelthe atomic numberelectrons in the first level
- 4. Multiple ChoiceThe yellow atoms are calledmetalsnonmetalsmetalloidsnoble gases
- 5. Multiple ChoiceIn the modern periodic table elements are arranged by:atomic massatomic numbervalence electronsnumber of isotopes
- 6. Multiple Choice
Which of the following is an Alkaline Earth Metal?
Calcium (Ca)
Lithium (Li)
Phosphorus (P)
Copper (Cu)
- 7. Multiple Choice
Which of the following is a transition metal?
Iron (Fe)
Oxygen (O)
Neon (Ne)
Barium (Ba)
- 8. Multiple ChoiceXenon (Xe)alkali metalalkaline earth metalhalogennoble gas
- 9. Multiple Choice
Where are the metals on the periodic table?
Blue
Green
Yellow
There are no metals on the periodic table
- 10. Multiple ChoiceMetalloids can be described as...same as nonmetalsbad conductorscharacteristics of metals and nonmetalssame as metals
- 11. Multiple Choice
Most noble gases have _______ valence electrons.
1
2
7
8
- 12. Multiple Choice
Group 3 elements have ____ electrons in their outermost shell.
1
2
3
4
- 13. Multiple Choice
Which two elements on the periodic table are in the same period?
Sn and Rb
K and Ba
F and Cl
Se and Te
- 14. Multiple Choice
Which of the following is a metal?
Carbon
Chlorine
Oxygen
Magnesium
- 15. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the family name of this group of elements?Alkali metalsHalogensNoble GasesAlkali Earth Metals
- 16. Multiple ChoiceWhich element has 2 valence electrons?cesium (Cs)magnesium (Mg)boron (B)argon (Ar)
- 17. Multiple ChoiceStatement that when the elements are arranged by increasing atomic number, there is a periodic repetition of their chemical and physical properties.octet ruleperiodic lawtransition elementsnoble gases
- 18. Multiple ChoiceGroups 1 and 2, 13 through 18halogensalkali metalsrepresentative elementstransition elements
- 19. Multiple ChoiceGroups 3 through 12halogensalkali metalsrepresentative elementstransition elements
- 20. Multiple ChoiceGroup 1 elements (except for hydrogen)halogensalkali metalsrepresentative elementstransition elements
- 21. Multiple ChoiceGroup 2 elementshalogensalkaline earth metalsrepresentative elementstransition elements
- 22. Multiple ChoiceGroup 17 elementsalkali metalsnoble gaseshalogensions
- 23. Multiple ChoiceGroup 18 elementsalkali metalsnoble gaseshalogensions
- 24. Multiple ChoiceAtom or bonded group of atoms that has a positive or negative chargenoble gasesiongrouphalogens
- 25. Multiple ChoiceEnergy required to remove an electron from a gaseous atomelectronegativityoctet ruleionization energyion
- 26. Multiple ChoiceElements in the same group have the sameatomic radiusenergy level of outer electronsnuclear chargenumber of valence electrons
- 27. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the trend in atomic radii as you move from left to right across a period?generally decreasesgenerally increasesremains the samevaries randomly
- 28. Multiple Choice
In which of the following pairs is the second particle listed larger than the first?
K, Ga
Pb, C
Br, Br-
Li, Li+
- 29. Multiple ChoiceHow many electrons does an atom generally need in its outer level to be the most stable?481012
- 30. Multiple Choice
Which has the greater electronegativity:
Cl or Al?
Cl
Al
- 31. Multiple Choice
Which has the greater electronegativity:
N or C?
C
N
- 32. Multiple Choice
Which has the greater electronegativity:
H or F?
H
F
- 33. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following will have a larger radius than Zinc?GalliumAluminumMagnesiumStrontium
- 34. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following will have a higher electronegativity than arsenic (As)?Carbon (C)Neon (Ne)Antimony (Sb)Germanium (Ge)
- 35. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following will have a lower ionization energy than Scandium (Sc)?Helium (He)Titanium (Ti)Calcium (Ca)Magnesium (Mg)
- 36. Multiple ChoiceAs atoms of elements in group 16 are considered in order from top to bottom, the electronegativity of each successive element....decreasesincreasesremains the samenone of the above
- 37. Multiple ChoiceWhich atom has the largest atomic radius?potassiumrubidiumfranciumcesium
- 38. Multiple ChoiceAs you move down the periodic table atoms get bigger. This is because ____________.The atoms have more mass.The atoms have more protons.The atoms have more energy levelsThe atoms have more nuetrons
- 39. Multiple ChoiceAs you move across the periodic table atoms tend to get smaller because, ______________.the atoms have more mass.the atoms have less massthe atoms have more protons.the atoms have less electrons.
- 40. Multiple ChoiceAtoms that have a high electronegativity, _______________.give up their electrons more easily.hold on to their electrons more tightly.have more electron shells.
- 41. Multiple ChoiceIonization energy is...the energy required to add an electron to a specific atomhow much energy it takes to remove an electron from an atomthe energy required to shield the outer electrons from the nucleusa measure of the ability of an atom to attract electrons
- 42. Multiple ChoiceThe atom with the largest atomic radius in Group 18 is -ArHeKrRn
- 43. Multiple ChoiceThe element with the largest electronegativity in the halogens is -AtFClBr
- 44. Multiple Choice
The element with the lowest electronegativity in Period 3 is -
Na
Cl
Ar
Mg
- 45. Multiple ChoiceWhich periodic group has the smallest atomic radius?Alkali metalsHalogensNoble GasesTransition metals
- 46. Multiple Choice
Electronegativity __________ from left to right within a period and __________ from top to bottom within a group.
decreases, increases
increases, increases
increases, decreases
stays the same, increases
- 47. Multiple ChoiceFamilies all have similarNamesatomic numbersatomic massesproperties
- 48. Multiple ChoiceElectronegativity is...the ability of an atom to attract/ accept electronsthe ability of an atom to lose electronsthe energy required to remove an electron from a specific atomhow easy it is to make friends.
- 49. Multiple Choice
What is a cation's charge?
positive
negative
neutral
depends on the element
- 50. Multiple Choice
What is an anion's charge?
positive
negative
neutral
depends on the element's charge
- 51. Multiple Choice
Which of the following will form an anion?
Tin
Lead
Chlorine
Zinc
- 52. Multiple Choice
Which of the following will form a cation?
Barium
Phosphorous
Tellurium
Selenium
- 53. Multiple Choice
Which of the following elements will form an anion?
Calcium
Cobalt
Nickel
Iodine
- 54. Multiple Choice
Which of the following will form a cation?
Tellurium
Iodine
Nitrogen
Nickel
- 55. Multiple Choice
Which of the following will form an anion?
Oxygen
Cobalt
Strontium
Cesium
- 56. Multiple ChoiceWhat's the difference between a Cation and a Anion?They are the sameThe net electrical charge of the ion
- 57. Multiple ChoiceMetals that can be used as wire are ____________.metallicshinymalleableductile
- 58. Multiple ChoiceHow do metals differ from nonmetals?metals are shiny, nonmetals are dullmetals are good insulators, nonmetals are good conductorsmetals are powderynonmetals are shiny
- 59. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following is NOT a characteristic of most metals?BrittleGood conductorDuctileMalleable
- 60. Multiple ChoiceWhich of these is a property of metals?It's malleableIt can't conduct electricityThey are used in foodIt's very brittle
- 61. Multiple ChoiceDescribe what luster meansHow an object reflects lightHow soft an object isIf an object floatsIf an object can be dug out of the earth.
- 62. Multiple Choice
All of the following would classify an element as a metal except?
Dull
Luster
Malleable
Ductile
- 63. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following is a good conductor of heat?MetalNonmetalMetalloid
- 64. Multiple Choice
Most metals are solid at room temperature
False
True
- 65. Multiple ChoiceThe word “luster” refers to which property of matter?The ability to conduct electrical or thermal energyCapable of being drawn out into thin wiresThe way a surface appears when it reflects lightSuitable for being shaped by beating or rolling
- 66. Multiple Choice
This element has two valence electrons and two energy levels?
Beryllium (Be)
Lithium (Li)
Zinc (Zn)
- 67. Multiple Choice
How many valence electrons and energy levels does (Pb) lead have?
4 valence electrons and 6 energy levels (orbitals)
6 valence electrons and 4 energy levels (orbitals)
5 valence electrons and 5 energy levels (orbitals)
5 valence electrons and 10 energy levels (orbitals)
- 68. Multiple Choice
As you move down a group on the periodic table, the number of valence electrons....
Increases
Decreases
Remains the same
- 69. Multiple ChoiceSodium (Na) and potassium (K) are in the same group on the periodic table. Based on their locations, which statement about sodium and potassium is true?Sodium is less electronegative than potassium.Sodium has fewer energy levels than potassium.Sodium has a larger ionic radius than potassium.Sodium has lower ionization energy than potassium.
- 70. Multiple ChoiceThe Periodic Table of the Elements is useful for revealing patterns and trends in the elements. Which statement accurately describes a pattern in the size of atomic radii in the Periodic Table of the Elements?Atomic radii decrease from left to right across a period and decrease from top to bottom in a group.Atomic radii increase from left to right across a period and increase from top to bottom in a group.Atomic radii decrease from left to right across a period and increase from top to bottom in a group.Atomic radii increase from left to right across a period and decrease from top to bottom in a group.
- 71. Multiple ChoiceFluorine, chlorine, bromine, and iodine all have the same number of valence electrons and have a tendency to gain electrons. Which element has the greatest ionization energy and electronegativity?fluorinechlorinebromineiodine
- 72. Multiple ChoiceThe ionization potential of an element is the amount of energy required to remove an electron from an isolated atom or molecule. According to the periodic table, which of the following indicates the correct decreasing order of ionization energy?Li > Na > K > CsNa > K > Li > CsLi > K > Na > CsCs > K > Na > Li
- 73. Multiple ChoiceBased on their locations in the periodic table, which element has chemical properties most similar to those of calcium, Ca?beryllium, Bepotassium, Ktitanium, Tiyttrium, Y
- 74. Multiple ChoiceAccording to the Periodic Table of the Elements, which set of elements has similar properties?H, C, IHe, H, AlHe, Ne, ArNa, Ca, Al
- 75. Multiple ChoiceAs you move down the periodic table atoms get bigger. This is because ____________.The atoms have more mass.The atoms have more protons.The atoms have more energy levelsThe atoms have more neutrons
- 76. Multiple Choiceenergy levelsvalence electronsprotonsneutrons
- 77. Multiple Choiceenergy levelsvalence electronsprotonsneutrons
- 78. Multiple ChoiceHow did Mendeleev arrange the elements?alphabeticaldensitymelting pointatomic mass
- 79. Multiple Choicestates that when the elements are arranged by increasing atomic number, there is a periodic repetition of their chemical and physical propertiesperiodic lawoctet ruleionization energyelectronegativity
- 80. Multiple Choice
Which atom has the largest atomic radius?
Potassium (K)
Rubidium (Rb)
Francium (Fr)
Cesium (Cs)
- 81. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following is true?Electrons attract neutronsNeutrons attract protonsProtons attract electronsElectrons attract electrons
- 82. Multiple ChoiceList the following in order of weakest to strongest ionization energy.
P, Cs, Co, SrP, Co, Sr, CsCs, Sr, Co, PSr, Cs, Co, PP, Co, Cs, Sr - 83. Multiple ChoiceAn atom becomes _________ when it gains electrons.PositiveNegativeNeutralInvinsible
- 84. Multiple ChoiceAn atom becomes _______ when it loses electrons.PositiveNegativeNeutralInvinsible
- 85. Multiple ChoiceCations are _______ that form ____________ ions and __________ electrons.nonmetals, positive, losenonmetals, negative, gainmetals, positive, gainmetals, positive, lose
- 86. Multiple ChoiceAnions are _______ that form ____________ ions and __________ electrons.nonmetals, positive, losenonmetals, negative, gainmetals, positive, gainmetals, positive, lose
- 87. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the charge of an atom that has lost one electron?-1-2+1+2
- 88. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the charge of an atom that has gained one electron?-1-2+1+2
- 89. Multiple ChoiceThe more protons there are, the ____ .Weaker the pullSmaller the electronsStronger the pullThe bigger the electrons
- 90. Multiple Choice
Which has the largest radius:
Ca
Ca+2
- 91. Multiple Choice
Which has the largest radius:
Cl
Cl-
- 92. Multiple Choice
Which has the largest radius
F-
Na+
- 93. Multiple Choice
Which has the smallest radius
Cl-
Ar
K+
Br-
- 94. Multiple ChoiceThe atom with the largest atomic radius in Group 18 is -ArHeKrRn
- 95. Multiple ChoiceOrder the following in increasing atomic radii:
Ra, Be, Ca, Rb, HRa, Be, Rb, H, CaRb, H, Ca, Be, RaRa, Rb, Ca, Be, HH, Be, Ca, Rb, Ra - Answer choicesTagsAnswer choicesTags