Unit 2 Atoms and Periodic Table

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25 questions
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Which subatomic particle is negatively charged?

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What is the subatomic particle that holds a positive charge?

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Which particle contributes to an atom's mass but holds no electric charge?

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How can you identify the number of protons in an atom?

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What properties characterise the elements in group 1 of the periodic table?

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Why do group 18 elements rarely engage in chemical reactions?

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Which group in the Periodic Table contains the Halogens?

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How many neutrons does an atom of Carbon have?

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What is the number of neutrons in an atom of Oxygen?

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Which electron configuration represents lithium?

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Choose the correct electron configuration for the boron element:

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What information does the atomic number of an element represent?

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How do you determine the number of electron shells in an element?

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Where are metals generally located on the periodic table?

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Where are nonmetals generally located on the periodic table?

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What does 'staircase line' (metalloids) on the periodic table typically separate?

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Are halogens - metals, nonmetals or metalloids?

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Which of the following statements are true?

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If an atom is neutral and has six electrons, the nucleus of this atom must contain ____ protons.

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Which model represents the correct way to draw the element helium?

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What is the atomic number of Neon (Ne)?

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What is the atomic mass of Carbon (C)?

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Sarah is drawing a Bohr Model of the element Beryllium. In her model, she drew 2 electrons in the first energy level and 3 electrons in the second energy level. What did she do wrong?

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Elements are composed of atoms, such as the elements magnesium and chlorine. How do the structures of these two elements contrast (different)?

Magnesium:
  • protons = 12
  • electrons = 12
  • neutrons = 12

Chlorine:
  • protons = 17
  • electrons = 17
  • neutrons = 18

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Elements are composed of atoms, such as the elements magnesium and chlorine. How do the structures of these two elements compare (alike)?

Magnesium:
  • protons = 12
  • electrons = 12
  • neutrons = 12

Chlorine:
  • protons = 17
  • electrons = 17
  • neutrons = 18