Question 1

The proper electron-dot symbol for aluminum is

Accepted Answer

A)    
B)    
C)    
D)    
A)    
B)    
C)    
D)

Question 2

The nucleus contains most of the mass of an atom and is positively charged.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

The electron cloud contains most of the volume of an atom.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

The element symbol for iron is Fe.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Which element is most likely to be a good conductor of electricity?

Accepted Answer

A) Ar 
B) N 
C) F 
D) Ni 
E) O 
A) Ar 
B) N 
C) F 
D) Ni 
E) O

Question 6

An atom of the isotope chlorine-37 consists of how many protons, neutrons, and electrons? (p = proton, n = neutron, e = electron)

Accepted Answer

A) 18 p, 37 n, 18 e 
B) 17 p, 20 n, 17 e 
C) 17 p, 20 n, 18 e 
D) 37 p, 37 n, 17 e 
E) 37 p, 20 n, 37 e 
A) 18 p, 37 n, 18 e 
B) 17 p, 20 n, 17 e 
C) 17 p, 20 n, 18 e 
D) 37 p, 37 n, 17 e 
E) 37 p, 20 n, 37 e

Question 7

The chemical formula S8 represents a compound.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Which element is a nonmetal?

Accepted Answer

A) K 
B) Co 
C) Br 
D) Al 
A) K 
B) Co 
C) Br 
D) Al

Question 9

Which element is a metal?

Accepted Answer

A) Li 
B) Si 
C) Cl 
D) Ar 
E) More than one of the elements above is a metal. 
A) Li 
B) Si 
C) Cl 
D) Ar 
E) More than one of the elements above is a metal.

Question 10

The number of electrons that an orbital can contain depends on the type of orbital.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Antimony is a metalloid containing 51 protons that is alloyed with lead and used in car batteries. What is the element symbol for antimony?

Accepted Answer

A) A 
B) An 
C) At 
D) Sb 
E) Cr 
A) A 
B) An 
C) At 
D) Sb 
E) Cr

Question 12

Isotopes of the same element have the same number of _____.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Isotopes of the same element have the...

Question 13

Which statement concerning the elements fluorine, chlorine, bromine, and iodine is incorrect?

Accepted Answer

A) These elements are all halogens. 
B) These elements all have the same valence shell. 
C) These elements are all nonmetals. 
D) These elements all have the same number of valence electrons. 
A) These elements are all halogens. 
B) These elements all have the same valence shell. 
C) These elements are all nonmetals. 
D) These elements all have the same number of valence electrons.

Question 14

Oxygen, carbon, hydrogen, and nitrogen are called the building-block elements because they make up the majority of the mass of the human body.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

What is the symbol for the isotope with A = 31 and Z = 15?

Accepted Answer

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B)    
C)    
D)    
A)    
B)    
C)    
D)

Question 16

Strontium and barium have similar chemical properties.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Which of the following properly represents the order of orbital filling based on the relative energy of the orbitals?

Accepted Answer

A) 1s, 2s, 2p, 3s, 3p, 3d, 4s, 4p 
B) 1s, 2s, 3s, 4s, 2p, 3p, 4p, 3d 
C) 1s, 2s, 2p, 3s, 3p, 4s, 3d, 4p 
D) 1s, 2s, 2p, 3s, 3d, 3p, 4s, 4p 
A) 1s, 2s, 2p, 3s, 3p, 3d, 4s, 4p 
B) 1s, 2s, 3s, 4s, 2p, 3p, 4p, 3d 
C) 1s, 2s, 2p, 3s, 3p, 4s, 3d, 4p 
D) 1s, 2s, 2p, 3s, 3d, 3p, 4s, 4p

Question 18

Iodine has smaller ionization energy than chlorine.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

All of the elements in group 2A are metals.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

The active ingredient in the drug Fosamax is a compound with the chemical formula C4H18NNaO10P2. Which statement concerning the chemical formula of this compound is false?

Accepted Answer

A) Atoms of six different elements make up this compound. 
B) Carbon, hydrogen, nitrogen, sodium, oxygen, and potassium atoms are present in this compound. 
C) The ratio of carbon atoms to oxygen atoms is 4:10. 
D) There is only one atom of nitrogen present in this compound. 
A) Atoms of six different elements make up this compound. 
B) Carbon, hydrogen, nitrogen, sodium, oxygen, and potassium atoms are present in this compound. 
C) The ratio of carbon atoms to oxygen atoms is 4:10. 
D) There is only one atom of nitrogen present in this compound.

Exam 2: Atoms and the Periodic Table

The proper electron-dot symbol for aluminum is

The nucleus contains most of the mass of an atom and is positively charged.

The electron cloud contains most of the volume of an atom.

The element symbol for iron is Fe.

Which element is most likely to be a good conductor of electricity?

An atom of the isotope chlorine-37 consists of how many protons, neutrons, and electrons? (p = proton, n = neutron, e = electron)

The chemical formula S8 represents a compound.

Which element is a nonmetal?

Which element is a metal?

The number of electrons that an orbital can contain depends on the type of orbital.

Antimony is a metalloid containing 51 protons that is alloyed with lead and used in car batteries. What is the element symbol for antimony?

Isotopes of the same element have the same number of _____.

Which statement concerning the elements fluorine, chlorine, bromine, and iodine is incorrect?

Oxygen, carbon, hydrogen, and nitrogen are called the building-block elements because they make up the majority of the mass of the human body.

What is the symbol for the isotope with A = 31 and Z = 15?

Strontium and barium have similar chemical properties.

Which of the following properly represents the order of orbital filling based on the relative energy of the orbitals?

Iodine has smaller ionization energy than chlorine.

All of the elements in group 2A are metals.

The active ingredient in the drug Fosamax is a compound with the chemical formula C4H18NNaO10P2. Which statement concerning the chemical formula of this compound is false?

Matter and Measurement

Ionic Compounds

Covalent Compounds

Chemical Reactions

Energy Changes, Reaction Rates, and Equilibrium

Gases, Liquids, and Solids

Solutions

Acids and Bases

Nuclear Chemistry

Introduction to Organic Molecules and Functional Groups

Alkanes

Unsaturated Hydrocarbons

Organic Compounds That Contain Oxygen, Halogen, or Sulfur

The Three-Dimensional Shape of Molecules

Aldehydes and Ketones

Carboxylic Acids, Esters, and Amides

Amines and Neurotransmitters

Lipids

Carbohydrates

Amino Acids, Proteins, and Enzymes

Nucleic Acids and Protein Synthesis

Digestion and the Conversion of Food Into Energy

Carbohydrate, Lipid, and Protein Metabolism

Filters

The chemical formula S₈ represents a compound.

The active ingredient in the drug Fosamax is a compound with the chemical formula C₄H₁₈NNaO₁₀P₂. Which statement concerning the chemical formula of this compound is false?