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Chemistry Midterm 21-22

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35 questions
Note from the author:
This is a summative assessment that covers the following topics:
History of Chemistry
Matter and changes (physical and chemical)
Atomic structure
Atomic Theory
History of the Periodic Table
Classification of elements and their characteristics.
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Question 1
1.

It is defined as the discipline that studied matter as early as 400 BC. It had the purpose of finding the way to the perfect health and the transformation of materials of lesser value into the perfect metal.

Question 2
2.

Area of science that studies matter and the changes it can go through as well as its composition, properties and structure.

Question 3
3.

Select those that are contributions of Lavoisier

Question 4
4.

It is defined as knowledge acquired in a systematic way, based on careful and methodical experimentation.

Question 5
5.

Which of the following are pure substances?

Question 6
6.

A substance represented by a chemical formula is known as:

Question 7
7.

State of Matter is a chemical property of matter

Question 8
8.

Classify the following into Pure Substances and Mixtures

  • Pepto Bismol
  • Shampoo
  • Paracetamol
  • Liquid soap
  • Tomato Sauce
  • Copper
  • Water
  • Potassium
  • Table sugar
  • Milk
  • Pure substance
  • Mixture
Question 9
9.

A substance is made up of only one kind of atom is a (an)

Question 10
10.

Which of the following is a characteristic of a mixture?

Question 11
11.

Which of the following is a chemical change?

Question 12
12.

Which state of matter has a definte volume?

Question 13
13.

Separating a solid from a liquid by evaporating the liquid is called...

Question 14
14.

What is the difference between a mixture and a compound?

  • Can only be separated by chemical means
  • Can be separated by physical means
  • Scatters light
  • Fixed composition
  • Varied composition
  • It may contain more than one phase
  • Its appearance may be uniform or not.
  • Mixture
  • Compound
Question 15
15.
A ____________________ is a change where some physical properties change but the composition remains the same.
A ____________________ occurs when the substance changes its composition completely.
Other Answer Choices:
apparent change
chemical change
physical change
combustion reaction
Question 16
16.

What happens to matter during a chemical reaction?

Question 17
17.

Which of the following phase is an endothermic change?

Question 18
18.

Which of the following phase is an exothermic change?

Question 19
19.

On the sun, where temperatures are extremely high, matter exists in a state know as plasma

Question 20
20.

Smallest particle of matter that still retains its properties is called:

Question 21
21.

Which of the following was originally a tenet of Dalton's atomic theory, but had to be revised about a century ago?

Question 22
22.

Match the item with the statement

  • the smallest particle of an element that retains the properties of that element
  • the central part of the atom, positively charged.
  • the number of them is the same as the atomic number of an element
  • Negatively charged subatomic particle
  • Positively charged subatomic particle
  • atom
  • electron
  • proton
  • nucleus
Question 23
23.

Match each item with the correct statement.

Draggable itemarrow_right_altCorresponding Item
mass number
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total number of particles that make up the nucleus of an atom
atomic mass
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the weighted average of the masses of the isotopes of an element
atomic number
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number of protons in the nucleus of an atom
isotope
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atoms with the same number of protons, but different numbers of neutrons in the nucleus of an atom
Question 24
24.

Match the person to the proposed model of the atom

Draggable itemarrow_right_altCorresponding Item
JJ Thomson
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Billiard Ball Model
Ernest Rutherford
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Plum pudding Model
John Dalton
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Nuclear Atom
Question 25
25.

Werner Heisenberg stated the "uncertainty principle" that you can't know both position and velocity of a particle

Question 26
26.
Draggable itemarrow_right_altCorresponding Item
period
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horizontal row in the periodic table
group
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vertical column in the periodic table
electronegativity
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A repetition of properties occurs when elements are arranged in order of increasing atomic number
periodic law
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subatomic particles that are transferred to form positive and negative ions
electrons
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ability of an atom to attract electrons when the atom is in a compound
Question 27
27.

Categories of elements in the periodic table

Question 28
28.

Figure 5-1 shows a portion of a blank periodic table. Identify the segments labeled A and B.

Question 29
29.

What is another name for the representative elements?

Question 30
30.

What is the charge of a cation?

Question 31
31.

How many valence electrons does antimony have?

Question 32
32.

Classify the statement as a characteristic of the type of element

Metals
Nonmetals
Lose valence electrons when making compounds
Have high electronegativity values
Most are solids
If solid, they're brittle
Most have low boiling points
Question 33
33.
The group of elements in the periodic table that is known as the alkali metals is _______
The noble gases are group _______
Of the whole periodic table, about _______ percent of elements is classified as metals.
Question 34
34.

How many elements are in the periodic table?

Question 35
35.

A fictitious element X is composed of 10.0 percent of the isotope X-55, 20.0 percent of the isotope X-56, and 70.0 percent of the isotope X-57. Estimate the atomic mass of element X.