CHEM: Revision: Can you "read" the Periodic Table?
  • 1. What is the mass number (rounded to the nearest whole number) of the element with the symbol "V"?
A) 60
B) 50
C) 51
D) 23
  • 2. How many valence electrons does Chlorine have?
A) 17
B) 3
C) 7
D) 1
  • 3. What is the group number for Rhodium?
A) 5
B) 45
C) 103
D) 9
  • 4. What is the period number for Arsenic?
A) 33
B) 15
C) 4
D) 3
  • 5. Neon, Argon, and Krypton belong to which group?
A) Noble Gases
B) Alkaline Earth Metals
C) Alkali Metals
D) Transition Metals
E) Halogens
  • 6. What is the atomic number of Nitrogen?
A) 2
B) 7
C) 14.007
D) 14
  • 7. How many electrons does Barium have?
A) 6
B) 137
C) 2
D) 56
  • 8. How many energy levels does Cesium have?
A) 1
B) 7
C) 6
D) 2
  • 9. Which of the following is true?
A) Tellurium is a solid metalloid.
B) Chlorine is a liquid non-metal.
C) Mercury is a solid metal.
D) Phosphorus is a non-metal gas.
  • 10. How many protons does Molybdenum have?
A) 5
B) 96
C) 42
D) 6
  • 11. How many neutrons does Lithium have?
A) 7
B) 3
C) 4
D) 2
  • 12. Which of the following correctly matches the subatomic particle with its charge?
A) proton/+, neutron/-, electron/no charge
B) proton/+, electron/neutral, neutron/-
C) proton/-, electron/+, neutron/no charge
D) proton/+, electron/-, neutron/uncharged
  • 13. Which two particles are located in the atom's nucleus?
A) neutrons and electrons
B) protons and electrons
C) protons and neutrons
D) protons and orbits
  • 14. Based on their position on the periodic table, which pair of elements has similar chemical properties?
A) Phosphorus and Silicon
B) Carbon and Boron
C) Mercury and Thallium
D) Argon and Krypton
  • 15. Which of the following is still true today?
A) atoms are tiny solid spheres
B) the atom is mostly empty space
C) the atom is a positively charged sphere with electrons embedded in it
D) electrons orbit totally randomly around the nucleus
  • 16. Elements that are in the same __________ have similar chemical properties?
A) region
B) period
C) group
D) nucleus
  • 17. Based on its position on the periodic table, Sodium has similar properties to which element?
A) Lithium
B) Beryllium
C) Chlorine
D) Magnesium
  • 18. For any atom that is neutral, the number of electrons is equal to the -
A) number of neutrons
B) period number
C) group number
D) number of protons
  • 19. For any atom, the number of neutrons is -
A) the same as the number of electrons
B) the mass number minus the atomic number
C) greater than the mass number
D) the same as the number of energy levels
  • 20. To determine the number of valence electrons of an element, you must first figure out its -
A) Group Number
B) Period Number
C) Number of Neutrons
D) State of Matter
  • 21. An atom has 7 protons. What is the element?
A) Manganese
B) Nitrogen
C) Francium
D) Carbon
  • 22. Is it possible for Carbon to have 7 protons?
A) Yes, some Carbon atoms have 6 protons, some have 7 protons.
B) No, every single Carbon atom has exactly 6 protons. An atom's atomic number gives it its identity.
  • 23. How is an ion created?
A) by adding protons
B) by losing protons
C) by adding electrons
D) By adding or losing electrons
  • 24. How is a cation created?
A) by adding electrons
B) by losing electrons
C) by losing protons
D) by adding protons
  • 25. How is an anion created?
A) by losing electrons
B) by adding protons
C) by losing protons
D) by adding electrons
  • 26. How is an isotope created?
A) by adding neutrons
B) by adding protons
C) by adding or losing neutrons
D) by adding electrons
  • 27. The number of neutrons in an atom is the...?
A) same as the mass number
B) same as the atomic number
C) difference between the atomic and mass number
D) mass number divided by 2
  • 28. The number of electrons in a neutral atom is ?
A) the same as the atomic number
B) the same as the number of neutrons
C) the difference between the mass and atomic number
D) the same as the mass number
  • 29. Which of the following pairs are most similar in chemical behaviour?
A) Hg and C
B) Mg and F
C) Na and Li
D) B and O
  • 30. Which of the following are most similar in electronegativity?
A) F and At
B) Ba and Ra
C) Mg and Cl
D) Li and Po
  • 31. The most reactive element belongs to which family?
A) The alkali earth metals
B) The alkali metals
C) The transition metals
D) The noble gases
E) The halogens
  • 32. The most electronegative element belongs to which family?
A) The transition metals
B) The noble gases
C) The halogens
D) The alkali metals
  • 33. The least reactive elements are all found in which group?
A) 1
B) 17
C) 4
D) 18
E) 8
  • 34. What does the period number tell us?
A) how reactive they are
B) how many electrons there are
C) how many electron levels there are
D) how many protons there are
  • 35. What does the group number tell us?
A) how many valence electrons the atom has
B) the number of neutrons
C) how many electrons the atom has
D) the number of protons
  • 36. Which element is a metal but also a liquid?
A) Iron
B) Mercury
C) Silver
D) Sodium
E) Fluorine
  • 37. Which element from this list is the smallest?
A) Li
B) F
C) H
D) Al
E) Au
  • 38. Which element from this list is the most reactive?
A) Li
B) I
C) Al
D) Cs
E) Mg
  • 39. What makes one element different from another element?
A) the number of electrons
B) the number of protons
C) the number of neutrons
  • 40. Which scientist is given credit for developing the Periodic Table?
A) Mendeleev
B) Newton
C) Bohr
D) Dalton
E) Lewis
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