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What distinguishes alkaline earth metals from alkali metals in terms of reactivity?

  • Alkaline earth metals are soft enough to be cut with a knife.
  • Alkaline earth metals react more quickly than alkali metals.
  • Alkaline earth metals have a silvery appearance.
  • Alkaline earth metals react quickly but not as quickly as alkali metals. (correct)
  • Which of the following properties do transition metals possess compared to alkali metals?

  • Lower electrical conductivity.
  • Higher melting points and densities. (correct)
  • Less strength than alkali metals.
  • Higher reactivity with oxygen.
  • Which statement is true regarding the appearance of lanthanide series elements?

  • They are dull and have no luster.
  • They appear colorful and are found in many materials.
  • They have a silvery appearance. (correct)
  • They are typically found as gases at room temperature.
  • What is a general characteristic of nonmetals compared to metals at room temperature?

    <p>Many nonmetals are gases.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which elements make up over 96 percent of the mass of the human body?

    <p>Oxygen, carbon, hydrogen, nitrogen.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is primarily responsible for the electrical conductivity in metals?

    <p>The presence of free electrons.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of metals have the lowest densities according to their classification?

    <p>Alkali metals.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements about the properties of pure alkaline earth metals is true?

    <p>They have no metallic properties.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What characteristics do nonmetals possess compared to metals?

    <p>Nonmetals are poor conductors of electricity and thermal energy.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which element is most often classified as a nonmetal?

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

    In which groups of the periodic table can nonmetals be found?

    <p>Primarily in groups 14-16 and 17</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a defining property of metalloids?

    <p>Metalloids have properties of both metals and nonmetals.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements about halogens is true?

    <p>Halogens typically react with metals to form salts.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens to the reactivity of halogens as you move down the group on the periodic table?

    <p>Reactivity decreases.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What classification is given to hydrogen based on its properties?

    <p>It is classified as a nonmetal although it resembles alkali metals.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    At low temperatures, how do metalloids behave?

    <p>They act like nonmetals and prevent electricity from flowing.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is viscosity a measure of in a fluid?

    <p>The thickness or resistance to flow</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does a Lewis Dot Structure primarily represent?

    <p>The nucleus of the element alongside its valence electrons</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best describes a chemical property?

    <p>The ability of a substance to change into a new substance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the maximum number of dots that can be placed on one side of a Lewis dot structure?

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

    What is true about a pure substance?

    <p>It contains only one kind of particle</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is an example of a physical change?

    <p>Melting of ice</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement best describes polar covalent bonds?

    <p>They result from unequal sharing of electrons</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does a dipole represent in a molecule?

    <p>A separation of electric charge</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens to a substance's chemical properties during a chemical change?

    <p>They are altered and can become new properties</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which characteristic describes malleability?

    <p>Ability to be pounded or rolled into sheets</p> Signup and view all the answers

    To determine whether a bond is polar, what should be assessed?

    <p>The electronegativity differences between the elements</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of chemical changes?

    <p>Physical change in shape or size</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of polarity, what does the symbol $ ext{δ}^+$ indicate?

    <p>A partially positive charge due to lower electronegativity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a characteristic of polar molecules?

    <p>They must contain at least one polar bond</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the definition of density?

    <p>The mass of a substance divided by its volume</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role does electronegativity play in the formation of a polar bond?

    <p>It contributes to unequal sharing of electrons</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What key concept did Erwin Schrodinger contribute to atomic theory?

    <p>The position of an electron cannot be precisely determined.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement describes Ernest Rutherford's model of the atom?

    <p>It contains a small core called a nucleus.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the Bohr Model, how do electrons travel around the nucleus?

    <p>In orbits of fixed distance from the nucleus.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Niels Bohr first discover about electron behavior?

    <p>Electrons exist in separate orbits around the nucleus.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was Mendeleev known for in the field of chemistry?

    <p>Formulating the Periodic Law.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What aspect of atomic structure is considered by Schrodinger's model?

    <p>Electrons are best viewed as existing in clouds.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement accurately reflects Rutherford's findings regarding atomic structure?

    <p>There is significant empty space within an atom.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is the concept of electron clouds different from the earlier atomic models?

    <p>Electrons are considered to exhibit wave-like behavior.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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