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7.1 Quiz



Modified True/False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.  If false, change the identified word or phrase to make the statement true.
 

 1. 

A property that can only be observed when one substance changes into a different substance is called a chemical property. _________________________

 

 2. 

On the periodic table, metals are found, in general, on the left side of the table. _________________________

 

 3. 

Solid elements described as dull, brittle, and poor electrical and thermal conductors are most likely metals. _________________________

 

 4. 

The group of elements that tend to be found as toxic gases or liquids in their pure form, including chlorine, bromine and iodine, are called the alkali metals. _________________________

 

Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

 5. 

A period’s number on the periodic table corresponds to the number of:
a.
electrons an atom in the period can accept when reacting to form compounds.
b.
energy levels of the atoms in the period.
c.
compounds that may be formed by an element in the period.
d.
neutrons in the nuclei of atoms in the period.
 

 6. 

An example of a chemical property of a substance is its:
a.
melting point.
b.
specific heat.
c.
reaction rate.
d.
density.
 

 7. 

Horizontal rows on the periodic table are called:
a.
periods.
b.
groups.
c.
columns.
d.
boxes.
 

 8. 

All of the following are characteristics of metals EXCEPT:
a.
shiny.
b.
good conductors.
c.
ductile.
d.
brittle.
 

 9. 

Characteristics of non-metals include all of the following EXCEPT:
a.
ductile.
b.
brittle.
c.
poor conductors.
d.
dull.
 

 10. 

The location of metals on the periodic table is on the:
a.
left.
b.
top.
c.
right.
d.
bottom.
 

 11. 

Most non-metals on the periodic table are located on the:
a.
left.
b.
bottom.
c.
right.
d.
top.
 

 12. 

An atomic mass unit is the approximate mass of a single:
a.
electron.
b.
proton.
c.
carbon atom.
d.
carbon molecule.
 

 13. 

An example of a metalloid, elements with properties between metals and non-metals, is
a.
iron.
b.
silicon.
c.
oxygen.
d.
copper.
 

 14. 

Atomic weight is approximately the same as:
a.
the atomic number.
b.
an atomic mass unit.
c.
the mass number.
d.
the element symbol.
 

 15. 

The diagram below represents information that can be found on the periodic table for the element helium.

mc015-1.jpg

The atomic weight of a helium atom is indicated by the arrow at:
a.
A
b.
B
c.
C
d.
D
 

 16. 

The diagram below represents information that can be found on the periodic table for the element argon.

mc016-1.jpg

The mass number for an argon isotope is represented at:
a.
A
b.
B
c.
C
d.
D
 

 17. 

The diagram below represents an atom containing 4 electrons in the third energy level. The small, dark circles represent electrons distributed around the nucleus of the atom. The element represented by the diagram below is:

mc017-1.jpg
a.
silicon.
b.
carbon.
c.
beryllium.
d.
chromium.
 

 18. 

The second energy level of a single oxygen atom contains six electrons. The total number of electrons found on an oxygen atom is:
a.
2
b.
6
c.
8
d.
16
 

 19. 

The total number of electrons the first three energy levels of an atom can hold is:
a.
2
b.
6
c.
10
d.
18
 

 20. 

Electrons are found in the third energy level for atoms of the element:
a.
sodium.
b.
sulfur.
c.
boron.
d.
lithium.
 

 21. 

All of the following statements about electron levels are true EXCEPT:
a.
Electrons in the outermost level have the highest energy.
b.
The most active elements have outermost electron levels filled.
c.
Outermost electrons are the electrons that interact with other atoms.
d.
Electrons in completely filled levels do not participate in forming chemical bonds.
 

 22. 

The diagram below represents information that can be found on the periodic table for the element magnesium.

mc022-1.jpg

The atomic number for magnesium is indicated at:
a.
A
b.
B
c.
C
d.
D
 
 
The Periodic Table of the Elements
 
1
                
18
1
1
H
Hydrogen
1.0
2
          
13
14
15
16
17
2
He
Helium
4.0
2

3
Li
Lithium
6.9
4
Be
Beryllium
9.0
          
5
B
Boron
10.8
6
C
Carbon
12.0
7
N
Nitrogen
14.0
8
O
Oxygen
16.0
9
F
Fluorine
19.0
10
Ne
Neon
20.2
3

11
Na
Sodium
23.0
12
Mg
Magnesium
24.3
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
Al
Aluminum
27.0
14
Si
Silicon
28.1
15
P
Phosphorus
31.0
16
S
Sulfur
32.1
17
Cl
Chlorine
35.5
18
Ar
Argon
39.9
4

19
K
Potassium
39.1
20
Ca
Calcium
40.1
21
Sc
Scandium
45.0
22
Ti
Titanium
47.9
23
V
Vanadium
50.9
24
Cr
Chromium
52.0
25
Mn
Manganese
54.9
26
Fe
Iron
55.8
27
Co
Cobalt
58.9
28
Ni
Nickel
58.7
29
Cu
Copper
63.5
30
Zn
Zinc
65.4
31
Ga
Gallium
69.7
32
Ge
Germanium
72.6
33
As
Arsenic
74.9
34
Se
Selenium
79.0
35
Br
Bromine
79.9
36
Kr
Krypton
83.8
5

37
Rb
Rubidium
85.5
38
Sr
Strontium
87.6
39
Y
Yttrium
88.9
40
Zr
Zirconium
91.2
41
Nb
Niobium
92.9
42
Mo
Molybdenum

95.9
43
Tc
Technetium
(97.9)
44
Ru
Ruthenium
101.1
45
Rh
Rhodium
102.9
46
Pd
Palladium
106.4
47
Ag
Silver
107.9
48
Cd
Cadmium
112.4
49
In
Indium
114.8
50
Sn
Tin
118.7
51
Sb
Antimony
121.8
52
Te
Tellurium
127.6
53
I
Iodine
126.9
54
Xe
Xenon
131.3
6

55
Cs
Cesium
132.9
56
Ba
Barium
137.3
57
La
Lanthanum
138.9
72
Hf
Hafnium
178.5
73
Ta
Tantalum
180.9
74
W
Tungsten
183.8
75
Re
Rhenium
186.2
76
Os
Osmium
190.2
77
Ir
Iridium
192.2
78
Pt
Platinum
195.1
79
Au
Gold
197.0
80
Hg
Mercury
200.6
81
Tl
Thallium
204.4
82
Pb
Lead
207.2
83
Bi
Bismuth
209.0
84
Po
Polonium
(209.0)
85
At
Astatine
(210.0)
86
Rn
Radon
(222.0)
7

87
Fr
Francium
(223.0)
88
Ra
Radium
(226.0)
89
Ac
Actinium
(227.0)
104
Rf
Rutherfordium

(261.1)
105
Db
Dubnium
(262.1)
106
Sg
Seaborgium

(263.1)
107
Bh
Bohrium
(262.1)
108
Hs
Hassium
(265)
109
Mt
Meitnerium
(266)
110
Uun
Ununnilium
(271)
111
Uuu
Unununium
(272)
112
Uub
Ununbium
(277)
 
114
Uuq
Ununquadium

(285)
 
116
Uuh
Ununhexium

(289)
 
118
Uuo
Ununoctium
(293)
   
nar002-1-71.jpg
              
   
58
Ce
Cerium
140.1
59
Pr
Praseodymium

140.9
60
Nd
Neodymium
144.2
61
Pm
Promethium

(144.9)
62
Sm
Samarium
150.4
63
Eu
Europium
152.0
64
Gd
Gadolinium
157.3
65
Tb
Terbium
158.9
66
Dy
Dysprosium
162.5
67
Ho
Holmium
164.9
68
Er
Erbium
167.3
69
Tm
Thulium
168.9
70
Yb
Ytterbium
173.0
71
Lu
Lutetium
175.0
   

90
Th
Thorium
232.0
91
Pa
Protactinium
231.0
92
U
Uranium
238.0
93
Np
Neptunium
(237.0)
94
Pu
Plutonium
244.1
95
Am
Americium
(243.1)
96
Cm
Curium
(247.1)
97
Bk
Berkelium
(247.1)
98
Cf
Californium
(251.1)
99
Es
Einsteinium
(252.1)
100
Fm
Fermium
(257.1)
101
Md
Mendelevium

(258.1)
102
No
Nobelium
(259.1)
103
Lr
Lawrencium

(262.1)

Figure 7-1
 

 23. 

According to the periodic table in Figure 7-1, which group are the chemical elements that belong to the noble gases?
a.
1
b.
2
c.
17
d.
18
 

 24. 

According to the periodic table in Figure 7-1, the group known as the halogens include the element:
a.
sodium.
b.
calcium.
c.
chlorine.
d.
phosphorus.
 

 25. 

Using the periodic table in Figure 7-1, transition elements belong to groups:
a.
1-8
b.
3-12
c.
10-15
d.
13-18
 

 26. 

Using the periodic table in Figure 7-1, all of the following elements belong to the main group elements EXCEPT:
a.
hydrogen.
b.
radium.
c.
aluminum.
d.
iron.
 

 27. 

According to the periodic table in Figure 7-1, transition metals include all of the following elements EXCEPT:
a.
potassium.
b.
iron.
c.
copper.
d.
gold.
 

 28. 

Alkali metals, highly reactive with oxygen, are found on the periodic table in Figure 7-1 in group:
a.
1
b.
2
c.
17
d.
18
 

 29. 

The atomic weight of boron is 10.811. What is the mass number of the most abundant isotope of boron?
a.
9
b.
10
c.
11
d.
12
 

Completion
Complete each statement.
 
 
Select the correct term to complete each sentence. There are extra terms in the list.

groupsrowsperiods
noblehalogensmetalloids
alkalinonmetalsperiodicity
 

 30. 

The group identified as inert gases because their atoms do not form chemical bonds with other atoms is also known as the ____________________ gases.
 

 

 31. 

Horizontal rows on the periodic table are called ____________________.
 

 

 32. 

On the periodic table, elements with similar properties are placed in vertical columns called ____________________.
 

 

 33. 

Elements on the periodic table that have properties between metals and non-metals are called ____________________
 

 

 34. 

Helium belongs to the vertical group on the periodic table known as the ____________________.
 

 

 35. 

The most active metal is found in the group known as the ____________________ metals.
 

 

Short Answer
 

 36. 

Two particles found in the nucleus of most atoms have masses equivalent to one atomic mass unit, or 1 amu. Name the particles.
 

 37. 

Chemical and physical changes represent two ways in which a substance may be altered. Which change is more difficult to reverse?
 

 38. 

Some elements occur naturally while others are made by scientists in the laboratory. Of which is there a greater number: man-made or naturally-occurring elements?
 

 39. 

The periodic table was developed by scientists over a number of years after much investigation.What properties were used to organize the periodic table?
 

Problem
 

 40. 

Use the periodic table below to answer the following questions:

The Periodic Table of the Elements
 
1
                
18
1
1
H
Hydrogen
1.0
2
          
13
14
15
16
17
2
He
Helium
4.0
2

3
Li
Lithium
6.9
4
Be
Beryllium
9.0
          
5
B
Boron
10.8
6
C
Carbon
12.0
7
N
Nitrogen
14.0
8
O
Oxygen
16.0
9
F
Fluorine
19.0
10
Ne
Neon
20.2
3

11
Na
Sodium
23.0
12
Mg
Magnesium
24.3
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
Al
Aluminum
27.0
14
Si
Silicon
28.1
15
P
Phosphorus
31.0
16
S
Sulfur
32.1
17
Cl
Chlorine
35.5
18
Ar
Argon
39.9
4

19
K
Potassium
39.1
20
Ca
Calcium
40.1
21
Sc
Scandium
45.0
22
Ti
Titanium
47.9
23
V
Vanadium
50.9
24
Cr
Chromium
52.0
25
Mn
Manganese
54.9
26
Fe
Iron
55.8
27
Co
Cobalt
58.9
28
Ni
Nickel
58.7
29
Cu
Copper
63.5
30
Zn
Zinc
65.4
31
Ga
Gallium
69.7
32
Ge
Germanium
72.6
33
As
Arsenic
74.9
34
Se
Selenium
79.0
35
Br
Bromine
79.9
36
Kr
Krypton
83.8
5

37
Rb
Rubidium
85.5
38
Sr
Strontium
87.6
39
Y
Yttrium
88.9
40
Zr
Zirconium
91.2
41
Nb
Niobium
92.9
42
Mo
Molybdenum

95.9
43
Tc
Technetium
(97.9)
44
Ru
Ruthenium
101.1
45
Rh
Rhodium
102.9
46
Pd
Palladium
106.4
47
Ag
Silver
107.9
48
Cd
Cadmium
112.4
49
In
Indium
114.8
50
Sn
Tin
118.7
51
Sb
Antimony
121.8
52
Te
Tellurium
127.6
53
I
Iodine
126.9
54
Xe
Xenon
131.3
6

55
Cs
Cesium
132.9
56
Ba
Barium
137.3
57
La
Lanthanum
138.9
72
Hf
Hafnium
178.5
73
Ta
Tantalum
180.9
74
W
Tungsten
183.8
75
Re
Rhenium
186.2
76
Os
Osmium
190.2
77
Ir
Iridium
192.2
78
Pt
Platinum
195.1
79
Au
Gold
197.0
80
Hg
Mercury
200.6
81
Tl
Thallium
204.4
82
Pb
Lead
207.2
83
Bi
Bismuth
209.0
84
Po
Polonium
(209.0)
85
At
Astatine
(210.0)
86
Rn
Radon
(222.0)
7

87
Fr
Francium
(223.0)
88
Ra
Radium
(226.0)
89
Ac
Actinium
(227.0)
104
Rf
Rutherfordium

(261.1)
105
Db
Dubnium
(262.1)
106
Sg
Seaborgium

(263.1)
107
Bh
Bohrium
(262.1)
108
Hs
Hassium
(265)
109
Mt
Meitnerium
(266)
110
Uun
Ununnilium
(271)
111
Uuu
Unununium
(272)
112
Uub
Ununbium
(277)
 
114
Uuq
Ununquadium

(285)
 
116
Uuh
Ununhexium

(289)
 
118
Uuo
Ununoctium
(293)
   
pr040-1.jpg
              
   
58
Ce
Cerium
140.1
59
Pr
Praseodymium

140.9
60
Nd
Neodymium
144.2
61
Pm
Promethium

(144.9)
62
Sm
Samarium
150.4
63
Eu
Europium
152.0
64
Gd
Gadolinium
157.3
65
Tb
Terbium
158.9
66
Dy
Dysprosium
162.5
67
Ho
Holmium
164.9
68
Er
Erbium
167.3
69
Tm
Thulium
168.9
70
Yb
Ytterbium
173.0
71
Lu
Lutetium
175.0
   

90
Th
Thorium
232.0
91
Pa
Protactinium
231.0
92
U
Uranium
238.0
93
Np
Neptunium
(237.0)
94
Pu
Plutonium
244.1
95
Am
Americium
(243.1)
96
Cm
Curium
(247.1)
97
Bk
Berkelium
(247.1)
98
Cf
Californium
(251.1)
99
Es
Einsteinium
(252.1)
100
Fm
Fermium
(257.1)
101
Md
Mendelevium

(258.1)
102
No
Nobelium
(259.1)
103
Lr
Lawrencium

(262.1)

a. In which group are the alkali metals located?_____
b. In which group are the noble gases located?_____
c. In which group are the halogens located?_____
d. In which groups are the transition metals located?_____
e. How many energy levels are in a calcium atom?_____
 

 41. 

An atomic mass unit is equal to 1.66 ´ 10-24 grams. What is the mass, in grams, of an average fluorine atom?
 

Essay
 

 42. 

Each element is represented on the periodic table by a box containing numbers and a letter or letters. Explain what is meant by each number and the letters for the element sodium, which is represented in the following diagram.

es042-1.jpg
 

 43. 

The atomic weight of carbon is 12.011. Explain how this number is established.
 



 
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