Matter Quiz - Science Concepts
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What is the term for the heat required to change a liquid to a gas?

  • Sublimation
  • Fusion
  • Condensation
  • Vaporization (correct)
  • What does it mean when an atom has 5 free electrons?

  • Trivalent
  • Tetravalent
  • Pentavalent (correct)
  • Divalent
  • What is the mass number of an element defined as?

  • Total number of neutrons and protons (correct)
  • Total number of protons
  • Total number of electrons
  • Total number of protons and electrons
  • What is the atomic number of an element?

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

    What do you obtain when you combine 2H₂ and O₂?

    <p>2H₂O</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What determines an element's identity?

    <p>The number of protons</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does an isotope of an element have more of?

    <p>Neutrons</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which component of an atom is found in the nucleus?

    <p>Protons and neutrons</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens to the volume of a liquid if pressure increases while temperature remains constant?

    <p>It decreases</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is atomic mass defined as?

    <p>Number of protons plus the number of neutrons</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    2.1 Matter Quiz

    • The heat required to change a liquid to a gas is called the heat of vaporisation
    • An atom with 3 free electrons is said to be trivalent
    • The mass number of an element is the number of neutrons and protons
    • When 2H₂ and O₂ are combined, the product is 2H₂O
    • The splitting of a chemical compound is called synthesis
    • The atomic number of an element is the number of protons in the atom
    • An atom with 5 free electrons is said to be pentavalent
    • An atom consists of protons, neutrons, and electrons
    • The maximum number of electrons in the inner shell of an atom is 2
    • The mass of a proton equals the mass of a beta particle

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