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Additional Chemistry - Topic 1: Atomic Structure and the Periodic Table

Question 1 of 18

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Who developed the modern periodic table?

Select one of the following:

  • Isaac Newton

  • Dmitri Mendeleev

  • Victor Frankenstein

  • John Newman

Explanation

Question 2 of 18

1

How were the elements arranged in the first periodic table?

Select one of the following:

  • In order of colour

  • Alphabetically

  • In order of atomic mass

  • In order of acids to alkalis

Explanation

Question 3 of 18

1

How many of the elements in the periodic table are metals?

Select one of the following:

  • A half

  • A quarter

  • Three quarters

  • All of the elements are metals

Explanation

Question 4 of 18

1

What are the group 1 elements known as in the periodic table?

Select one of the following:

  • Alkali metals

  • Really cool elements

  • Noble gases

  • Halogens

Explanation

Question 5 of 18

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What are the group 7 elements known as in the periodic table?

Select one of the following:

  • Transition metals

  • Noble gases

  • Halogens

  • Alkali metals

Explanation

Question 6 of 18

1

What are the group 0 elements known as in the periodic table?

Select one of the following:

  • The elements of life

  • Transition metals

  • Noble gases

  • Halogens

Explanation

Question 7 of 18

1

Where on the periodic table will you find the transition metals?

Select one of the following:

  • Across the whole of the periodic table

  • In group 0

  • In the central block between group 2 and group 3

  • In group 7

Explanation

Question 8 of 18

1

What are the properties of elements in group 0?

Select one of the following:

  • They all have a full outer shell, none of them react

  • They all have a full outer shell, they will all react but it takes a long time

Explanation

Question 9 of 18

1

Which subatomic particle has a positive charge?

Select one of the following:

  • Neutron

  • Proton

  • Atom

  • Electron

Explanation

Question 10 of 18

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Which subatomic particle arranges itself in shells around the nucleus?

Select one of the following:

  • Atom

  • Proton

  • Nucleus

  • Electron

Explanation

Question 11 of 18

1

What do all elements have to have the same number of to have no electrical charge?

Select one of the following:

  • Protons and electrons

  • Electrons and neutrons

  • Protons and neutrons

  • Neutrons and isotopes

Explanation

Question 12 of 18

1

What is the name of the number at the bottom of each element?

Select one of the following:

  • Mass number

  • The big number

  • Atomic number

  • Molecular number

Explanation

Question 13 of 18

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What does the mass number (number above each element) tell us?

Select one of the following:

  • How old we are

  • How many neutrons and protons there are, added together, in the element

  • How many protons and electrons there are in the element

  • Whether there is an electrical charge

Explanation

Question 14 of 18

1

What is the relative atomic mass of carbon?

Select one of the following:

  • 16

  • 12

  • 24

  • 1

Explanation

Question 15 of 18

1

Which subatomic particles change when the element becomes an isotope?

Select one of the following:

  • Protons

  • Neutrons

  • Atoms

  • Electrons

Explanation

Question 16 of 18

1

What is an isotope?

Select one of the following:

  • An element with more electrons than protons

  • An element with no neutrons at all

  • An element with more neutrons than it's original atom

  • An element with protons in the outer shell

Explanation

Question 17 of 18

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How many electrons can the first shell after the nucleus hold?

Select one of the following:

  • 2

  • 7

  • 8

  • 4

Explanation

Question 18 of 18

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How many electrons can the second outer shell onward hold?

Select one of the following:

  • 2

  • 7

  • 8

  • 4

Explanation