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