Gr 10 Physical Sciences June exam (Mix)
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What is the characteristic of a solid state of matter?

  • Has a fixed volume but takes on the shape of the container
  • Fills the entire volume of its container
  • Has a fixed shape and volume (correct)
  • Takes on the shape of the container

    • What is the process of a solid becoming a liquid?

  • Condensation
  • Freezing
  • Evaporation
  • Melting (correct)

    • What is the temperature at which a liquid becomes a solid?

  • Boiling point
  • Freezing point (correct)
  • Condensation point
  • Melting point

    • What is the process of a liquid becoming a gas?

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

    What is the process of a solid becoming a gas without passing through the liquid state?

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

    What is the characteristic of particles in a solid state according to the kinetic molecular theory?

    <p>Particles are closely packed in a fixed arrangement and can only vibrate in place (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the process of particles moving from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration?

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

    Who observed the random, erratic movement of particles suspended in a fluid?

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

    What is the result of the constant thermal motion of particles?

    <p>The diffusion of many particles (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary factor that affects the energy and movement of particles in a substance?

    <p>The temperature of the matter (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In a solid, what is the primary movement of the particles?

    <p>Vibration in place with very little movement (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the result of the increased movement of particles in a liquid?

    <p>The ability to flow and conform to the shape of its container (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the characteristic of gases in the kinetic molecular theory?

    <p>High energy and rapid movement (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the process where a solid becomes a liquid as it absorbs heat?

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

    What is the temperature at which a solid becomes a liquid?

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

    What is the primary reason that gases are easily compressible?

    <p>Low density and large spaces between particles (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the result of the attractive forces between particles in a liquid?

    <p>Maintenance of cohesion and prevention of expansion (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary characteristic of the particles in a solid?

    <p>Low energy and vibration in place (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the process where a liquid becomes a gas?

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

    What is the term for the direct transition from a solid to a gas without passing through the liquid state?

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

    What is the process where a gas becomes a liquid upon cooling?

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

    Who introduced the concept of atoms in the fifth century BC?

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

    What is the model that describes atoms as solid spheres that could combine in fixed ratios to form compounds?

    <p>Dalton's Model (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who discovered the electron in 1897?

    <p>J.J. Thomson (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the model that describes atoms as having a dense, positively charged nucleus surrounded by electrons?

    <p>Rutherford's Nuclear Model (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the reverse of sublimation, where a gas transitions directly into a solid?

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

    Who proposed that electrons orbit the nucleus in fixed energy levels and can only occupy certain orbits?

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

    What is the process where particles lose energy, slow down, and arrange themselves into a fixed, orderly structure?

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

    What was the unexpected result of Rutherford's experiment?

    <p>Most alpha particles passed straight through the foil, and some were deflected at large angles (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the size of the nucleus in an atom compared to the atom's overall size?

    <p>It is incredibly small (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the relative atomic mass of an element?

    <p>The average mass of all isotopes of an element (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the charge of an electron?

    <p>-1.6 × 10⁻¹⁹ C (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of neutrons in an atom?

    <p>They contribute to the atomic mass (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the atomic number of an element?

    <p>The number of protons in an atom's nucleus (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the mass of a proton compared to that of an electron?

    <p>It is significantly heavier (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the location of protons and neutrons in an atom?

    <p>They are located in the nucleus (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary role of electrons in chemical reactions?

    <p>They occupy the outer regions of atoms and interact with electrons from other atoms (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of the atomic number?

    <p>It determines the chemical properties of an element (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the average atomic mass of chlorine?

    <p>35.5 u (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following fields is isotopes NOT crucial in?

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

    What is the energy level of electrons that are closest to the nucleus?

    <p>First energy level (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the number of electrons that can occupy an orbital?

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

    Which of the following elements has an atomic number of 3?

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

    What is the symbol for the electron configuration of fluorine?

    <p>1s² 2s² 2p⁵ (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of an Aufbau diagram?

    <p>To represent the electron configuration of an element (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the order of filling orbitals in an energy level?

    <p>s, p, d (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of isotopes in medicine?

    <p>They are used in both medical imaging and cancer treatment (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What determines the electron configuration of an atom?

    <p>The number of electrons in the atom (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the atomic mass number of an atom?

    <p>Total number of nucleons in the nucleus (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the definition of an isotope?

    <p>Atoms of the same element with the same number of protons but different numbers of neutrons (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the difference between isotopes of the same element?

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

    What is the result of an atom gaining or losing electrons?

    <p>A cation or an anion (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the formula to calculate the average atomic mass of an element?

    <p>(% Isotope 1 × Atomic Mass of Isotope 1) + (% Isotope 2 × Atomic Mass of Isotope 2) (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of the Greek origin of the term 'isotope'?

    <p>It means that isotopes occupy the same place on the periodic table (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the characteristic of isotopes in terms of chemical properties?

    <p>They have the same chemical properties (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the notation for representing an isotope?

    <p>Element symbol and atomic mass number (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why do isotopes have different physical properties?

    <p>Because they have different numbers of neutrons (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is Hund's rule?

    <p>Electrons prefer to occupy orbitals singly. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main purpose of spectroscopic notation?

    <p>To provide a concise way to represent electron configurations. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the result of an atom having the same number of electrons as protons?

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

    What is the shape of p orbitals?

    <p>Dumbbell-shaped. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are electrons in the outermost energy level of an atom called?

    <p>Valence electrons. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why are elements with a full valence shell particularly stable and unreactive?

    <p>Because they tend to form bonds until they have eight electrons in their outermost shell. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is credited with creating the first widely recognized periodic table?

    <p>Dmitri Mendeleev. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who predicted the existence of a neutral particle in the nucleus to account for its stability despite the repulsive forces between protons?

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

    What is the main characteristic of the quantum mechanical model of atomic structure?

    <p>Electrons exist in probabilistic orbitals around the nucleus. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the energy required to remove one electron from an atom in the gas phase?

    <p>Ionisation energy. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the tendency of an atom to attract electrons in a chemical bond?

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

    What is the unit of measurement used to simplify the masses of atoms?

    <p>Atomic mass units (u) (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the outcome of Rutherford's alpha-particle scattering experiment?

    <p>Alpha particles were deflected by the gold foil. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the arrangement of the elements in the periodic table?

    <p>In order of increasing atomic number. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the mass of a carbon atom in atomic mass units?

    <p>12 u (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the vertical columns in the periodic table called?

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

    Who developed the plum pudding model of the atom?

    <p>J.J. Thomson (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the approximate mass of a hydrogen atom in kilograms?

    <p>1.67 × 10⁻²⁷ kg (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main limitation of the atomic models?

    <p>They are not directly observable and have limitations. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of the quantum mechanical model?

    <p>It provides a more accurate description of atomic structure. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the importance of atomic models in science?

    <p>They help visualize and understand complex systems that cannot be directly observed. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the characteristic of noble gases?

    <p>Complete valence electron shells (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the general trend of atomic radius in Group 18?

    <p>Increases down the group (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the electron configuration of Helium?

    <p>1s² (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is not a characteristic of Group 1 elements?

    <p>They have a high electronegativity (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of Lewis structures?

    <p>To represent the valence electrons of an atom (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many valence electrons does a chlorine atom have?

    <p>7 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the type of bond formed in a hydrogen chloride molecule?

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

    What is the trend of ionisation energy in Group 18?

    <p>Decreases down the group (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the trend of electronegativity in Group 1?

    <p>Decreases down the group (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the type of bond formed between two iodine atoms in an iodine molecule?

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

    Which period number indicates the highest energy level that is being filled with electrons?

    <p>3 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which trend is observed in the periodic table for atomic radius?

    <p>Decreases across a period from left to right (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the general electron configuration of group 1 elements?

    <p>[noble gas]ns¹ (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which group of elements is characterized by being highly reactive, especially with water?

    <p>Group 1: Alkali Metals (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the characteristic of group 16 elements?

    <p>They are highly reactive non-metals (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the trend observed in the periodic table for ionization energy?

    <p>Generally increases across a period from left to right (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the characteristic of group 17 elements?

    <p>They are highly reactive non-metals (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the general electron configuration of group 15 elements?

    <p>[noble gas]ns²np³ (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which element is an example of a group 2 element?

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

    What is the general trend observed in the periodic table for electronegativity?

    <p>Increases across a period from left to right (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of bond is formed when two electrons are shared between two atoms?

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

    What is the symbol placed in the center of the hydrogen cyanide molecule?

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

    How many pairs of dots are placed between the C and O symbols in the carbon dioxide molecule?

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

    What is the type of bond formed when six electrons are shared between two atoms?

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

    How many pairs of dots are placed between the H and O symbols in the water molecule?

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

    What is the symbol placed on either side of the carbon atom in the carbon dioxide molecule?

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

    How many pairs of dots are placed around each oxygen atom in the carbon dioxide molecule?

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

    What is the type of bond formed when four electrons are shared between two atoms?

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

    What is the primary difference between a solid and a liquid?

    <p>Particles are closely packed but can move past each other (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What occurs during the process of condensation?

    <p>A gas becomes a liquid (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the kinetic molecular theory, what is the arrangement of particles in a gas?

    <p>Particles are far apart and move freely (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the movement of particles from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration?

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

    What is the result of the constant thermal motion of particles in a substance?

    <p>The particles move randomly and erratically (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary factor that affects the energy and movement of particles in a substance?

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

    What is the term for the process where a liquid becomes a solid as it loses heat?

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

    What is the result of the attractive forces between particles in a liquid?

    <p>Particles are closely packed (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary difference between evaporation and boiling?

    <p>Boiling occurs at the surface of the liquid, while evaporation occurs throughout the liquid. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following models of the atom proposes that atoms are composed of small, indivisible particles?

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

    What is the process where a gas becomes a liquid upon cooling?

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

    Which of the following scientists is credited with introducing the concept of atoms in the fifth century BC?

    <p>Leucippus (B), Democritus (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the result of the attractive forces between particles in a solid?

    <p>The particles arrange themselves in a fixed, orderly structure. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following models of the atom describes atoms as having a dense, positively charged nucleus surrounded by electrons?

    <p>Ernest Rutherford's Nuclear Model (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary characteristic of the particles in a solid, according to the kinetic molecular theory?

    <p>They arrange themselves in a fixed, orderly structure. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the process where particles gain energy, move faster, and arrange themselves in a random, disorderly structure?

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

    Which of the following scientists is credited with discovering the electron?

    <p>J.J. Thomson (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the direct transition from a solid to a gas without passing through the liquid state?

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

    What is the primary explanation for the existence of different phases of matter according to the kinetic molecular theory?

    <p>The varying amounts of energy possessed by particles (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the result of the attractive forces between particles in a solid?

    <p>The particles maintain a fixed structure (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary characteristic of the particles in a liquid state?

    <p>The particles are able to move past one another (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the result of the high energy level of particles in a gas?

    <p>The particles are able to move freely (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the process of a liquid becoming a solid upon losing heat according to the kinetic molecular theory?

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

    What is the primary reason that liquids conform to the shape of their container?

    <p>The particles are able to move past one another (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the characteristic of the arrangement of particles in a solid according to the kinetic molecular theory?

    <p>Tightly packed and regular (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary factor that affects the energy and movement of particles in a substance according to the kinetic molecular theory?

    <p>The temperature of the matter (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the characteristic of gases in the kinetic molecular theory that makes them easily compressible?

    <p>The particles are widely spaced (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary explanation for the phase transitions of matter according to the kinetic molecular theory?

    <p>The addition or removal of heat (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which scientist predicted the existence of a neutral particle in the nucleus to account for its stability?

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

    What is the characteristic of the quantum mechanical model?

    <p>Electrons exist in probabilistic orbitals around the nucleus (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the atomic mass unit (amu)?

    <p>To compare the masses of different atoms on a relative scale (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the unexpected result of Rutherford's alpha-particle scattering experiment?

    <p>The alpha particles were deflected at a specific angle (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of atomic models in science?

    <p>They help visualize and understand complex systems that cannot be directly observed (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the characteristic of the neutron?

    <p>It has no charge (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the contribution of James Chadwick's discovery of the neutron?

    <p>It completed the basic picture of atomic structure (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the reason for using atomic mass units (amu) instead of kilograms?

    <p>The values are too small and cumbersome to work with (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of the atomic mass of an element?

    <p>It provides a relative scale for comparing the masses of different atoms (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of the nucleus in an atom?

    <p>It is the dense, positively charged center of an atom (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the atomic mass number of an atom?

    <p>The sum of the protons and neutrons in the nucleus (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the difference between isotopes of an element?

    <p>They have the same atomic number but different atomic mass numbers (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for a positively charged ion?

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

    What is the significance of the atomic number of an element?

    <p>It determines the chemical properties of an element (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the result of the difference in the number of neutrons in isotopes of an element?

    <p>They have different physical properties (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How are isotopes of an element represented?

    <p>Using the element symbol and the atomic mass number (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the formula to calculate the average atomic mass of an element with multiple isotopes?

    <p>Average Atomic Mass =% Isotope 1 × Atomic Mass of Isotope 1) +% Isotope 2 × Atomic Mass of Isotope 2) (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of the relative abundance of isotopes in an element?

    <p>It affects the average atomic mass of an element (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the characteristic of isotopes of an element?

    <p>They have the same chemical properties (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the origin of the term 'isotope'?

    <p>From the Greek words 'iso' and 'topos', meaning 'same place' (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary role of isotopes in environmental science?

    <p>To analyze climate change and geological processes (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of the energy level of electrons in an atom?

    <p>It determines the electron configuration of an atom (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of an Aufbau diagram?

    <p>To represent the electron configuration of an atom (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the characteristic of electrons in the first energy level?

    <p>They have the lowest energy (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many electrons can occupy an orbital?

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

    What is the significance of isotopes in chemistry and physics?

    <p>They play a significant role in nuclear reactions and radioactive decay (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the electron configuration of fluorine?

    <p>1s² 2s² 2p⁵ (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What determines the electron configuration of an atom?

    <p>The number of electrons in an atom (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of the atomic number of an element?

    <p>It determines the number of electrons in an atom (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the result of the attractive force of the nucleus on electrons?

    <p>Electrons have lower energy and are closer to the nucleus (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary role of electrons in chemical reactions and bonding?

    <p>To occupy the outer regions of atoms and interact with electrons from other atoms (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the composition of the nucleus of an atom?

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

    What is the significance of the atomic number of an element?

    <p>It determines the chemical properties of an element (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the relative atomic mass of an element?

    <p>The average mass of all the naturally occurring isotopes of an element (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the mass of a proton compared to that of an electron?

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

    What is the location of electrons in an atom?

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    What is the role of neutrons in an atom?

    <p>To stabilize the nucleus of an atom (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the analogy used to illustrate the size of the nucleus compared to the atom's overall size?

    <p>A pea in a soccer stadium (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the result of Rutherford's experiment?

    <p>The proposal of a new model of the atom with a dense, positively charged nucleus (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the charge of a proton?

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

    Which of the following elements is in period 3 and group 15 of the periodic table?

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

    What is the general trend in atomic radius across a period in the periodic table?

    <p>Decreases from left to right (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following groups is characterized by highly reactive elements, especially with water?

    <p>Group 1: Alkali Metals (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the electron configuration of the elements in Group 1?

    <p>[noble gas]ns¹ (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following elements is a transition metal?

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

    What is the general trend in ionization energy across a period in the periodic table?

    <p>Increases from left to right (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following groups is characterized by elements that are very reactive non-metals?

    <p>Group 17: Halogens (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the electron configuration of the elements in Group 15?

    <p>[noble gas]ns²np³ (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following elements is a noble gas?

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

    What is the general trend in reactivity down a group in the alkali metals?

    <p>Increases down the group (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of bond is formed when two electrons are shared between two atoms?

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

    What is the representation of a double covalent bond in Lewis notation?

    <p>Two pairs of dots between the atoms (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of bond is formed when six electrons are shared between two atoms?

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

    How are the remaining valence electrons of oxygen represented in a Lewis structure?

    <p>With two pairs of dots above and below the oxygen atom (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the bond formed between the carbon and nitrogen atoms in a hydrogen cyanide molecule?

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

    How are the remaining valence electrons of nitrogen represented in a hydrogen cyanide molecule?

    <p>With a single pair of dots next to the nitrogen atom (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the bond formed between the carbon and oxygen atoms in a carbon dioxide molecule?

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

    How are the covalent bonds represented in a water molecule?

    <p>With a pair of dots between each oxygen and hydrogen atom (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the general electron configuration of noble gases?

    <p>ns²np⁶ (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the trend of atomic radius in Group 18 elements?

    <p>Increases down the group (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the physical property that typically increases down Group 18?

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

    Which of the following is a characteristic of noble gases?

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    What is the electron configuration of Helium?

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    What is the purpose of Lewis structures?

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    What is the Lewis structure of a chlorine atom?

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    What is the significance of the superscript in spectroscopic notation?

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    What type of bond is formed in a hydrogen chloride molecule?

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    What is the trend of electronegativity in Group 18 elements?

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    What is the principle that states that atoms tend to form bonds until they have eight electrons in their outermost shell?

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    Who is credited with creating the first widely recognized periodic table?

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    What is the term for the energy required to remove one electron from an atom in the gas phase?

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    What is the organization of the elements in the periodic table?

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    Which of the following groups of elements have full valence shells, making them inert?

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    What is the general trend in atomic radius across a period in the periodic table?

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    Which of the following elements has the electron configuration [noble gas]ns²np³?

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    Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of s orbitals?

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    Which of the following elements has the highest reactivity in its group?

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    Which of the following elements has the electron configuration [noble gas]ns²np²?

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    Which of the following is a consequence of Hund's rule?

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    What is the primary reason for the variation in the atomic mass of chlorine?

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    Which of the following groups of elements has the lowest reactivity?

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    Which of the following statements is true about the energy levels of electrons in an atom?

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    What is the purpose of spectroscopic notation in representing electron configurations?

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    What is the general trend in electronegativity across a period in the periodic table?

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    Which of the following is a characteristic of core electrons?

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    What is the primary organization of the periodic table?

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    Which of the following is NOT a guideline for determining the electron configuration of an atom?

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    What is the term for the arrangement of electrons in an atom's energy levels and orbitals?

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    What is the purpose of isotopes in environmental science?

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    What is the significance of electron arrangement in understanding the properties of an element?

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    What is the primary reason for the use of isotopes in medicine?

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    What is the primary reason why the atomic mass of an element is a weighted average of the masses of its isotopes?

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    What is the characteristic of the nucleus of an atom?

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    What is the significance of the relative atomic mass of an element?

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    What is the primary reason for the formation of a solid structure during the process of condensation?

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    What is the main difference between the models of John Dalton and J.J. Thomson?

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    What is the result of Rutherford's experiment?

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    What is the primary characteristic of the nuclear model proposed by Ernest Rutherford?

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    What is the characteristic of the size of the nucleus in an atom?

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    What is the primary reason for the discrete wavelengths of light emitted by atoms, according to Niels Bohr's model?

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    What is the primary contribution of Democritus and Leucippus to the development of atomic theory?

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    What is the primary reason why isotopes of an element exhibit the same chemical properties?

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    What is the primary characteristic of the process of evaporation?

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    What is the primary difference between the models of J.J. Thomson and Ernest Rutherford?

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    What is the term for the positively charged ion formed when an atom loses one or more electrons?

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    What is the primary reason for the formation of a liquid structure during the process of condensation?

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    What is the formula to calculate the average atomic mass of an element with multiple isotopes?

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    What is the primary contribution of James Chadwick to the understanding of atomic structure?

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    What is the significance of the atomic mass unit (amu) in atomic physics?

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    What is the key feature of the quantum mechanical model of atomic structure?

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    What is the origin of the term 'isotope'?

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    What is the primary reason for the importance of models in scientific understanding?

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    What is the result of the difference in the number of neutrons between isotopes of an element?

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    What was the unexpected result of Rutherford's alpha-particle scattering experiment?

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    What is the notation for representing an element, including its atomic number, atomic mass number, and chemical symbol?

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    What is the relationship between the atomic mass unit (amu) and the mass of an atom in kilograms?

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    What is the characteristic of a neutral atom?

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    What is the role of protons and neutrons in an atom?

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    What is the primary advantage of using the atomic mass unit (amu) over the actual mass of an atom in kilograms?

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    What is the significance of the quantum mechanical model in understanding atomic structure?

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    What is the primary characteristic of the atomic models developed by scientists?

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    What is the general electron configuration of the noble gases, except for helium?

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    Which of the following trends is NOT true for the noble gases?

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    What is the electron configuration of chlorine?

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    What is the number of valence electrons in a chlorine atom?

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    What is the electronic structure of a hydrogen atom in Lewis notation?

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    What is the result of the increased distance from the nucleus in the noble gases?

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    What is the trend of melting and boiling points in the alkali metals?

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    What is the electron configuration of the alkali metals?

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    What is the trend of atomic radius in the noble gases?

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    What is the total number of valence electrons represented in the Lewis notation of a carbon dioxide molecule (CO₂)?

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    What type of bond is formed when six electrons (three pairs) are shared between two atoms in Lewis notation?

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    What is the total number of electrons shared in a triple covalent bond?

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    How many pairs of dots are placed between each H and O symbol in the Lewis notation of a water molecule (H₂O)?

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    What is the number of valence electrons of nitrogen represented in the Lewis notation of a hydrogen cyanide molecule (HCN)?

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    What type of bond is formed when two electrons (one pair) are shared between two atoms in Lewis notation?

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    What is the number of pairs of electrons shared between the carbon atom and each oxygen atom in a carbon dioxide molecule (CO₂)?

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    What is the number of dots placed between the C and N symbols in the Lewis notation of a hydrogen cyanide molecule (HCN)?

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    What is the valency of an element in group 1?

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    What is the number of electrons in the outer shell of an atom that can be used to form bonds with other atoms?

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    What type of bond is formed between the hydrogen atom and the chlorine atom in a hydrogen chloride molecule?

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    What is the characteristic of covalent compounds that differentiates them from ionic compounds?

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    What is the result of the intermolecular forces in covalent compounds?

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    What is the characteristic of covalent compounds that makes them flexible?

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    What is the valency of an element in group 2?

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    What is the characteristic of transition metals?

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    What is the formula for describing the bond between the carbon atom and the oxygen atoms in a carbon dioxide molecule?

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    What type of bond occurs between non-metal atoms?

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    What is the result of the sharing of electrons in a covalent bond?

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    How many electrons are shared in a single covalent bond?

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    What type of bond is formed when six electrons are shared between two atoms?

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    What is the characteristic of a covalent bond?

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    What is the result of the overlap of the outermost orbitals of the bonding atoms?

    <p>Sharing of electrons between atoms (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of the shared electrons in a covalent bond?

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    What is responsible for the high melting and boiling points of metals?

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    What is an example of a molecule with a triple covalent bond?

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    What is the term for the unique bonding type in metals, where positive ions are surrounded by a 'sea' of delocalized electrons?

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    What is the purpose of the visual model-building activity in understanding metallic bonding?

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    What is the arrangement of atoms in a Face-Centered Cubic (FCC) crystal lattice?

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    What is the purpose of chemical formulae in chemistry?

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    What are the building blocks of chemical compounds?

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    What is the term for the direct transition from a solid to a gas without passing through the liquid state?

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    What is the result of the delocalized electrons moving freely around the positive ions in a metal?

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    What is the characteristic of metals that allows them to conduct heat effectively?

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    What is the arrangement of atoms in a Body-Centered Cubic (BCC) crystal lattice?

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    What is the chemical formula for magnesium chloride?

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    What is the charge of the sulphate ion?

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    What is the process of writing a chemical formula called?

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    What is the purpose of the criss-cross method?

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    What is the unit used to express the formula mass of a compound?

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    What is the result of not balancing the charges of ions in a compound?

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    What is the significance of balancing charges in a compound?

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    What is the term for the building blocks of matter?

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    What determines the properties of a material?

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    What is the term for the sum of the atomic masses of all the atoms in a compound's formula?

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    What is the main reason ionic compounds do not conduct electricity in their solid state?

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    What is the driving force behind ionic bonding?

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    What is the arrangement of ions in ionic compounds?

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    What is the characteristic of metals that allows them to conduct electricity?

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    What is the result of applying force to an ionic compound?

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    What is the definition of an ionic bond?

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    What is the characteristic of metallic bonding?

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    What is the arrangement of sodium ions and chloride ions in sodium chloride (NaCl)?

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    What is the result of dissolving ionic compounds in water or melting them?

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    What is the characteristic of ionic compounds that makes them crystalline at room temperature?

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    What is the characteristic of noble gases?

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    What is the type of bonding that occurs in molecular compounds?

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    What is the type of compound that forms through ionic bonding?

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    What is the characteristic of covalent molecular structures?

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    What is the type of structure that exists as a giant repeating lattice structure?

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    What is the purpose of a chemical formula?

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    What is the characteristic of metallic compounds?

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    What is the type of structure that consists of a lattice of ions held together by ionic bonds?

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    What is the primary purpose of molecular models such as wireframe, ball and stick, and space-filling models?

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    What is the Law of Constant Composition also known as?

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    What is the significance of the Law of Constant Composition in chemistry?

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    What is the Law of Combining Volumes, also known as?

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    What is the significance of Gay-Lussac's Law of Combining Volumes in chemistry?

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    What is the ratio of hydrogen to oxygen in a water molecule?

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    What is the charge of the sulphate anion?

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    What is the purpose of the activity of building models to understand metallic bonding?

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    What is the term for the lattice structure where atoms are packed closely together in a hexagonal arrangement?

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    According to the Law of Constant Composition, what is the proportion of elements in a given chemical compound?

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    What happens when a positively charged rod is brought close to a stream of water?

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    What is the purpose of the experiment involving a glass rod and a string?

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    What is the characteristic of water molecules that allows them to align with an electric field?

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    What is the principle of charge quantisation?

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    Which of the following molecules has a triple covalent bond?

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    What is the purpose of heating a hydrate to remove the water?

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    What is the first step in determining the waters of crystallisation?

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    What is the mole ratio of nitrogen molecules to hydrogen molecules in the reaction: N₂ + 3H₂ → 2NH₃?

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    What is Avogadro's number?

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    What is the result of the calculation of percentage yield in the given example?

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    What is the purpose of the equation: n = m/M?

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    What is the theoretical yield of the reaction in the given example?

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    What is the purpose of the balanced chemical equation in stoichiometric calculations?

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    What is the definition of the mole?

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    What is the purpose of the equation n = m / M?

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    What is the unit used to simplify the measurement of atomic masses?

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    What is the expected outcome of Rutherford's alpha-particle scattering experiment based on the 'plum pudding' model?

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    What is the purpose of calculating the average atomic mass of an element?

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    What is the purpose of the atomic mass unit (amu)?

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    Which of the following models describes atoms as solid, indivisible spheres?

    <p>Dalton's Model (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary reason that Rutherford proposed a new model of the atom?

    <p>A few alpha particles bounced back. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of models in science?

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    What is the significance of the atomic number of an element?

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    What is the role of neutrons in an atom?

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    What is the mass of a carbon atom in atomic mass units (amu)?

    <p>12.0 u (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of neutrons in an atom?

    <p>To make up the atomic nucleus along with protons (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the mass of an electron compared to that of a proton?

    <p>The electron is significantly lighter than the proton. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the relative atomic mass of an element?

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    Which of the following models describes electrons as orbiting the nucleus in fixed energy levels?

    <p>Bohr's Model (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where are protons and neutrons located in an atom?

    <p>In the nucleus of the atom. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary role of electrons in chemical reactions?

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    What is the significance of the nucleus in an atom?

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    What is the charge of an electron?

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    What is the analogy used to illustrate the size of the nucleus in an atom?

    <p>A pea in a soccer stadium. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the general trend of atomic radius across a period in the periodic table?

    <p>Decreases from left to right (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the characteristic of the elements in Group 1, also known as the Alkali Metals?

    <p>High reactivity, especially with water (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the electron configuration of the elements in Group 15, also known as the Pnictogens?

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    What is the general trend of ionization energy across a period in the periodic table?

    <p>Increases from left to right (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the characteristic of the elements in Group 17, also known as the Halogens?

    <p>High reactivity, especially with metals (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the electron configuration of the elements in Group 2, also known as the Alkaline Earth Metals?

    <p>[noble gas]ns² (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the general trend of electronegativity across a period in the periodic table?

    <p>Increases from left to right (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the characteristic of the elements in Group 18, also known as the Noble Gases?

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    What is the general trend of melting and boiling points across a period in the periodic table?

    <p>Increase to a peak and then decrease (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the characteristic of the elements in Groups 3-12, also known as the Transition Metals?

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    What is the general electron configuration of the noble gases, except for helium?

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    Which of the following trends is observed in the atomic radius of the noble gases?

    <p>Increases down the group (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the reactivity of the noble gases?

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    Which of the following elements has an electron configuration of 1s²?

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

    What is the correct notation for a hydrogen atom in Lewis notation?

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    What type of bond is formed when six electrons are shared between two atoms?

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    What is the electron configuration of chlorine?

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    What is the correct Lewis notation for a chlorine atom?

    <p>Cl:····· (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How are the remaining four valence electrons of oxygen represented in the Lewis structure of a water molecule?

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    What is the type of bond formed between the carbon and nitrogen atoms in a hydrogen cyanide molecule?

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    What is the type of bond formed in a hydrogen chloride molecule?

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    What is the correct Lewis notation for a water molecule?

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    How are the covalent bonds represented in a Lewis structure?

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    What is the type of bond formed when two electrons are shared between two atoms?

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    What determines the electron configuration of an atom?

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    How are the remaining four valence electrons of carbon represented in the Lewis structure of a carbon dioxide molecule?

    <p>No dots are placed around the C symbol (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the type of bond formed when four electrons are shared between two atoms?

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

    How are the covalent bonds represented between the carbon and oxygen atoms in a carbon dioxide molecule?

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    What is the fundamental principle of covalent bonding?

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    What type of bond is formed when four electrons are shared between two atoms?

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    What is the result of the movement of shared electrons in a covalent bond?

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    What is the term for the process where atoms share three pairs of electrons to form a bond?

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    What is the purpose of covalent bonding?

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    What is the characteristic of the shared electrons in a covalent bond?

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    What is the result of the attractive force between the shared electrons and the positively charged nuclei in a covalent bond?

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    What is the definition of a covalent bond?

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    What is the valency of an element in group 1 of the periodic table?

    <p>Equal to the group number (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many electrons are shared in a single covalent bond?

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    What is the characteristic of covalent compounds that makes them more flexible than ionic compounds?

    <p>Weak intermolecular forces (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the number of electrons in the outer shell of an atom that can be used to form bonds with other atoms?

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

    Which of the following molecules has a triple covalent bond?

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    What is the primary reason why iodine dissolved in pure water does not conduct electricity?

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    What is the general trend of melting and boiling points of covalent compounds compared to ionic compounds?

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

    What is the driving force behind ionic bonding?

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    Which of the following is a characteristic of covalent compounds?

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    What is the arrangement of ions in ionic compounds?

    <p>A repeating three-dimensional arrangement (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the valency of an element in group 13 of the periodic table?

    <p>Group number minus 10 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the type of bond formed between the carbon atom and each oxygen atom in a carbon dioxide molecule?

    <p>Double covalent bond (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the characteristic of ionic compounds that makes them brittle?

    <p>The alignment of like-charged ions when subjected to stress (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the reason why solid ionic compounds do not conduct electricity?

    <p>The ions are fixed in place within the lattice (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the general trend of covalent compounds when it comes to electrical conductivity?

    <p>They are poor conductors of electricity (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the characteristic of metallic bonds that gives metals their distinctive properties?

    <p>The delocalization of valence electrons (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the reason why metals are shiny?

    <p>The delocalization of valence electrons (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the characteristic of metals that allows them to conduct electricity?

    <p>The free movement of delocalized electrons that carry the electric current (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary reason for metals' high melting and boiling points?

    <p>The strong electrostatic attraction between the positive nuclei and the sea of electrons (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the 'sea of electrons' in metallic bonding?

    <p>To hold the positively charged ions together (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the electrostatic attraction between the positively charged atomic nuclei and the negatively charged delocalized electrons?

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

    Which of the following is a characteristic of metals due to their atomic structure?

    <p>High melting and boiling points (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the characteristic of ionic compounds that makes them crystalline at room temperature?

    <p>The orderly arrangement of ions (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary benefit of visualizing metallic bonding using a lattice of positive ions and a 'sea of electrons'?

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    What is the purpose of building a physical model of metallic bonding using colored balls and sticks?

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    What is the significance of crystal lattices in understanding the properties of metals?

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    What is the purpose of chemical formulae in chemistry?

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    What is the primary role of cations in writing chemical formulae?

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    What is the significance of understanding common anions and cations in writing chemical formulae?

    <p>It is crucial in writing chemical formulae (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary benefit of understanding the different types of crystal lattices in metals?

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    What is the chemical formula for magnesium chloride?

    <p>MgCl_2 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the oxidation state of the sodium ion (Na)?

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

    What is the process of writing a chemical formula?

    <p>Identify the cation and anion, balance the charges, and write the formula (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the importance of balancing charges in a compound?

    <p>To ensure the compound is electrically neutral (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the Criss-Cross method used for?

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    What is the formula mass of a compound?

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    What is the role of the valency in balancing charges?

    <p>It indicates how many electrons an ion can gain or lose (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the atomic mass unit (amu) used for?

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    What is the building block of matter?

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    What determines the properties of a material?

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    What is the relationship between the strength of the electrostatic force and the distance between the charges?

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

    What happens when a positively charged rod is brought close to a stream of water?

    <p>The water molecules align with their negative sides towards the rod (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the result of bringing a differently charged rod close to a positively charged glass rod?

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

    What is the characteristic of water molecules?

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

    What happens when two similarly charged glass rods are brought close to each other?

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

    What is the result of rubbing a glass rod with silk?

    <p>The glass rod becomes positively charged (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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