Chemistry Fundamentals Quiz

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What are found in the nucleus of an atom?

  • Protons and Neutrons (correct)
  • Electrons and Neutrons
  • Electrons and Protons
  • Cations and Anions

What is the negatively charged particle of an atom?

  • Electrons (correct)
  • Neutrons
  • Protons
  • Molecule

What is the positively charged particle of an atom?

  • Molecule
  • Neutrons
  • Electrons
  • Protons (correct)

What is the particle of an atom that has no electrical charge?

<p>Neutrons (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The word 'atom' comes from Greek 'Atomos' which means what?

<p>Indivisible (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who was the first person to propose that atoms have weights?

<p>Democritus (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the total number of electrons in a neutral oxygen atom?

<p>8 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the atomic number of an element?

<p>Number of protons (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which subatomic particle determines the chemical properties of an element?

<p>Electron (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the mass number of an atom?

<p>Number of neutrons (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an example of an extensive property of a material?

<p>Surface area (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who proposed the 'raisin bread model' of the atom?

<p>Joseph John Thomson (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the unit for the charge of a particle?

<p>Charge unit (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the charge of an electron in atomic mass unit (amu)?

<p>-1.60217733 x 10^-19 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who discovered radioactivity?

<p>Henri Becquerel (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the charge of an electron in charge unit?

<p>1 – (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who formulated the atomic theory?

<p>John Dalton (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT an intensive property of a material?

<p>Surface area (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The discovery of radioactivity further confirms the existence of subatomic particles. Who discovered radioactivity?

<p>Henri Becquerel (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the common unit used to indicate the mass of a particle?

<p>Atomic mass unit (amu) (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who discovered the electron?

<p>Joseph John Thomson (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a compound?

<p>A result of the combination of two or more elements in definite proportion of mass (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is an element?

<p>A substance that cannot be broken down into simpler substances (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How are mixtures classified?

<p>As suspension, colloids, or solutions (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is an example of a suspension?

<p>Soil and water (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who discovered the neutron?

<p>James Chadwick (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the three states of matter?

<p>Solid, liquid, and gas (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a homogeneous mixture of sugar dispersed in water called?

<p>Solution (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Ernest Rutherford discover?

<p>The proton (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How are substances classified?

<p>As elements or compounds (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Chemistry Basics Summary

  • Joseph John Thomson discovered the electron
  • Ernest Rutherford discovered the proton
  • James Chadwick discovered the neutron
  • Matter is anything that occupies space and has mass
  • All forms of matter are composed of atoms
  • Substances are classified as elements or compounds
  • An element is a substance that cannot be broken down into simpler substances
  • A compound results from the combination of two or more elements in definite proportion of mass
  • Mixtures are classified as suspension, colloids, or solutions
  • Soil and water is an example of a suspension
  • A homogeneous mixture of sugar dispersed in water is called a solution
  • The three states of matter are solid, liquid, and gas

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