Quiz: Atoms, Molecules, 


ionic
hydrogen
Ions, and Bonds
An element is composed of A bond is formed between water
__________. molecules making water stay in a liquid
form unless alterations are made. In
 compounds order to “hold” water molecules
 atoms together, there is a bond between the
 molecules oxygen of one water molecule and the
hydrogen of another molecule. What
How many total atoms are in a molecule type of bond is being described?
of water (H 2O)?  hydrogen
 ionic
 1  covalent
 2
 3 The bonds that form between an oxygen
atom and two hydrogen atoms in water
How many different types of atoms are are called __________ bonds while the
in water (H 2O)? weak bond formed between the
hydrogen atom of one water molecule
 1 and the oxygen atom of another water
 2 molecule is called a __________ bond.
 3  hydrogen; covalent
 covalent; hydrogen
How many molecules comprise water (H  covalent; ionic
2O)?
What type of bond allows water to have
 1 a strong surface tension?
 2  hydrogen
 3  ionic
 covalent
There are three major types of bonds:
ionic, covalent, and hydrogen. Which of The bonds that form between an oxygen
the following subatomic particles are atom and two hydrogen atoms in water
responsible for creating the different are called __________ bonds while the
types of bonds? weak bond formed between the
hydrogen atom of one water molecule
 protons and the oxygen atom of another water
 neutrons molecule is called a __________ bond.
 electrons  hydrogen; covalent
 covalent; hydrogen
In a molecule of potassium chloride salt,  covalent; ionic
the chlorine atom has the ability to
accept the donated electron. What kind Previous
of bond is developed between 9/10
potassium and chlorine?
 ionic  What type of bond allows water to have
 covalent a strong surface tension?
 hydrogen  hydrogen
 ionic
In order to form water, each hydrogen  covalent
atom shares its electrons with the 
oxygen atom. At the same time, oxygen  Answers key
shares its available electrons with each Atoms
of the hydrogen atoms. This sharing of 3
electrons creates what type of bond?
 covalent 2
1 4.
Electrons The neutral atoms of all of the
Ionic isotopes of the same element
Covalent have
Hydrogen (a) different numbers of protons.
Covalent: hydrogen (b) equal numbers of neutrons.
Hydrogen
(c) the same number of
electrons.
Atomic Structure (d) the same mass numbers.
Examples of (e) the same masses.
Multiple Choice Questions 5.
What is the atomic weight of a
1. hypothetical element consisting
Which of the following has a of two isotopes, one with mass =
positive charge? 64.23 amu (26.0%), and one
(a) proton with mass = 65.32 amu?
(b) neutron (a) 65.3 amu
(c) anion (b) 64.4 amu
(d) electron (c) 64.9 amu
(e) atom (d) 65.0 amu
2. (e) 64.8 amu
Rutherford carried out 6.
experiments in which a beam of Naturally occurring rubidium
alpha particles was directed at a consists of just two isotopes.
thin piece of metal foil. From One of the isotopes consists of
these experiments he concluded atoms having a mass of 84.912
that: amu; the other of 86.901 amu.
(a) electrons are massive What is the percent natural
particles. abundance of the heavier
(b) the positively charged parts isotope?
of atoms are moving about with (a) 15%
a velocity approaching the speed (b) 28%
of light. (c) 37%
(c) the positively charged parts (d) 72%
of atoms are extremely small and (e) 85%
extremely heavy particles. 7.
(d) the diameter of an electron is What is the frequency of light
approximately equal to that of having a wavelength of 4.50 x
the nucleus. 10-6 cm?
(e) electrons travel in circular (a) 2.84 x 10-12 s-1
orbits around the nucleus. (b) 2.10 x 104 s-1
3. (c) 4.29 x 1014 s-1
Consider the species 72Zn, 75As (d) 1.06 x 1022 s-1
and 74Ge. These species have: (e) 6.67 x 1015 s-1
(a) the same number of 8.
electrons. The emission spectrum of gold
(b) the same number of protons. shows a line of wavelength
(c) the same number of neutrons. 2.676 x 10-7 m. How much
(d) the same number of protons energy is emitted as the excited
and neutrons.
(e) the same mass number.
 electron falls to the lower energy Which statement about the four
level? quantum numbers which
(a) 7.43 x 10-19 J describe electrons in atoms
(b) 5.30 x 10-20 J is incorrect?
(c) 6.05 x 10-19 J (a) n = principal quantum
(d) 3.60 x 10-20 J number, n = 1, 2, 3, ......
(e) 5.16 x 10-20 J (b) l = subsidiary (or azimuthal)
9. quantum number, l = 1, 2, 3, ... ,
Which of the responses contains (n+1)
all the statements that are (c) ml = magnetic quantum
consistent with the Bohr theory number, ml = (-l), .... , 0, .... ,
of the atom (and no others)? (+l)
(1) An electron can remain in a (d) ms = spin quantum number,
particular orbit as long as it ms = +1/2 or -1/2.
continually absorbs radiation of (e) The magnetic quantum
a definite frequency. number is related to the
(2) The lowest energy orbits are orientation of atomic orbitals in
those closest to the nucleus. space.
(3) An electron can jump from 12.
the K shell (n = 1 major energy Which atomic orbital is spherical
level) to the M shell (n = 3 major in shape? (Note: you should
energy level) by emitting know and be able to recognize
radiation of a definite frequency. the shapes of the s orbital, px, py,
(a) 1,2,3 and pz orbitals, and dxy, dyz, dxz,
(b) 2 only dx2-y2 and dz2 orbitals.)
(c) 3 only (a) 2s
(d) 1,2 (b) 3p
(e) 2,3 (c) 3d
10. (d) 4f
The Heisenberg Principle states (e) they are all spherical
that _____________. 13.
(a) no two electrons in the same The maximum number of
atom can have the same set of electrons that can be
four quantum numbers. accommodated in a sublevel for
(b) two atoms of the same which l = 3 is:
element must have the same (a) 2
number of protons. (b) 10
(c) it is impossible to determine (c) 6
accurately both the position and (d) 14
momentum of an electron (e) 8
simultaneously. 14.
(d) electrons of atoms in their The ground state electron
ground states enter energetically configuration for arsenic is:
equivalent sets of orbitals singly (a) [Ar] 4s2 4p13
before they pair up in any orbital (b) [Kr] 4s2 4p1
of the set. (c) 1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2 3p6 3d12 4s2 4p1
(e) charged atoms (ions) must (d) 1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2 3p6 4s2 3d8 4p5
generate a magnetic field when (e) 1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2 3p6 4s2 3d10 4p3
they are in motion. 15.
11.
 Which of the following electron level, 8 in the second energy
configurations is correct for level and 8 in the third energy
nickel? level. This information
(a) [Ar] 4s1 3d8 does not necessarily tell us:
(b) [Kr] 4s1 4d8 (a) the atomic number of the
(c) [Kr] 4s1 3d8 element.
(d) [Kr] 4s2 3d8 (b) anything about the element's
(e) [Ar] 4s2 3d8 chemical properties.
16. (c) the total number of electrons
The outer electronic in s orbitals.
configuration ns2np4 corresponds (d) the total number of electrons
to which one of the following in p orbitals.
elements in its ground state? (e) the number of neutrons in the
(a) As nucleus of an atom of the
(b) Ca element.
(c) Cr
(d) Br
(e) S Answers:
17.
In the ground state of a cobalt 1. (a) 2. (c) 3. (c) 4. (c) 5. (d) 
atom there are _____ unpaired 6. (b) 7. (e) 8. (a) 9. (b) 10
electrons and the atom is _____. . (c) 11. (b) 12. (a) 13. (d) 
(a) 3, paramagnetic 14. (e) 15. (e) 16. (e) 17. (
(b) 5, paramagnetic a) 18. (c) 19. (b) 20. (e)
(c) 2, diamagnetic
(d) 0, diamagnetic QUESTIONS:
(e) 2, paramagnetic   Question 1
18.
Q. The Greek philosopher Democritus
Which one of the following sets
coined what word for a tiny piece of
of quantum numbers could be matter that cannot be divided?
those of the distinguishing (last)
Element
electron of Mo?
(a) n = 4, l = 0, ml = 0, ms = +1/2 Atom
(b) n = 5, l = 1, ml = 9, ms = -1/2 Electron
(c) n = 4, l = 2, ml = -1, ms =
Molecule
+1/2
(d) n = 5, l = 2, ml = +2, ms = -   Question 2
1/2 Q. Which of the following is NOT part of
(e) n = 3, l = 2, ml = 0, ms = +1/2 John Dalton’s atomic theory?
19. All elements are composed of atoms
How many p electrons are there All atoms of the same element have the same
in an atom of rubidium? mass.
(a) 12 Atoms contain subatomic particles
(b) 18
(c) 24 A compound contains atoms of more than one
element.
(d) 9
(e) 6   Question 3
 30 seconds
20. Q. Which of the following is unique for
A neutral atom of an element has any given element?
2 electrons in the first energy answer choices
 the number of neutrons Ernest Rutherford

the charge on the electrons   Question 8

 30 seconds
the number of protons Q. Which subatomic particle has a
the mass of a neutron negative charge?
answer choices
  Question 4
 30 seconds Electron
Q. Which of the following most
accurately represents John Dalton’s Alpha Particle
model of the atom? Neutron
answer choices
Proton
a tiny, solid sphere with an unpredictable
mass for a given element   Question 9
 30 seconds
a hollow sphere with a dense nucleus Q. Which statement about subatomic
particles is NOT true?
a tiny, solid sphere with a predictable mass for
answer choices
a given element

a sphere that is hollow throughout Protons and neutrons have almost the same
mass.
  Question 5
 30 seconds Protons and electrons have opposite charges.
Q. J. J. Thomson’s experiments Unlike protons and electrons, neutrons have
provided evidence that an atom no charge.
answer choices
Protons and neutrons have the same charge.
is the smallest particle of matter
  Question 10
contains negatively charged particles.  30 seconds
Q. The number of protons in one atom
has a negative charge of an element is that element’s
has a positive charge. answer choices

  Question 6 mass number.

 30 seconds
Q. Rutherford’s gold foil experiment balanced charge.
provided evidence for which of the atomic number.
following statements?
isotope.
answer choices
  Question 11
Negative and positive charges are spread  30 seconds
evenly throughout an atom.
Q. To find the number of neutrons in an
Alpha particles have a positive charge. atom, you would subtract
answer choices
Gold is not as dense as previously thought.
mass number from atomic number.
There is a dense, positively charged mass in
the center of an atom. atomic number from mass number.
  Question 7 atomic number from electron number.
 30 seconds
Q. Who provided evidence for the isotope number from atomic number.
existence of a nucleus in an atom?
  Question 12
answer choices  30 seconds
Q. In Niels Bohr’s model of the atom,
John Dolton
electrons move
J.J. Thomson answer choices

Democritus like balls rolling down a hill.

 like planets orbiting the sun. Q. Moving from left to right across a row
like popcorn in a popcorn popper.
of the periodic table, which of the
following values increases by exactly
like beach balls on water waves. one from element to element?
  Question 13 answer choices
 30 seconds
isotope number
Q. What does the electron cloud model
describe? atomic number
answer choices
atomic mass unit
the most likely locations of electrons in atoms mass number
the precise locations of electrons in atoms   Question 18
 30 seconds
the number of electrons in an atom
Q. The unit for atomic mass is 
the mass of the electrons in an atom answer choices

  Question 14 gram
 30 seconds
Q. Mendeleev arranged the known amu
chemical elements in a table according
pound
to increasing
answer choices none of the above

atomic number.   Question 19

 30 seconds
number of electrons. Q. Which list of elements contains only
number of protons.
metals?
answer choices
mass.
carbon, iodine, tin
  Question 15
 30 seconds tin, copper, cesium
Q. In a periodic table, a set of properties
helium, iron, copper
repeats from
answer choices iodine, carbon, argon

element to element.   Question 20

 30 seconds
group to group. Q. Which statement is true about the
column to column.
metalloid silicon?
answer choices
row to row.
Silicon is a better conductor of electric current
  Question 16 than silver is.
 30 seconds
Silicon does not conduct electric current under
Q. Figure 5-1 shows a portion of a blank any conditions.
periodic table. Identify the segments Silicon's ability to conduct electric current
labeled A and B. does not vary with temperature.
answer choices
Silicon is a better conductor of electric current
A and B are both periods. than sulfur is.

A is a period and B is a group.   Question 21

 30 seconds
A and B are both groups. Q. At room temperature, none of the
metals are
A is a group and B is a period.
answer choices
  Question 17
 30 seconds soft.

liquids.
 malleable. increases.

gases. stays the same.

  Question 22 increases and then decreases.

 30 seconds
Q. Which general statement does NOT decreases.
apply to metals?   Question 27
answer choices  30 seconds
Q. Compared with family 2 elements,
Most metals are ductile. family 6 also have
Most metals are malleable. answer choices

Most metals are brittle. more atons in the ground state

Most metals are good conductors of electric more valence electrons

current.
more isotopes
  Question 23
 30 seconds fewer valence electrons.
Q. Family 7 of the periodic table contain
  Question 28
the  30 seconds
answer choices Q. The tendency of an element to react
is closely related to 
most reactivve nonmetals
answer choices
most reactive metals
its atomic mass.
least reactive nonmetals
attractions between atoms
least reactive metals
the number of valence electrons 
  Question 24
 30 seconds the ratio of protons to neutrons in the atom
Q. Two highly reactive elements in
  Question 29
period 2 are the metal lithium and the   30 seconds
answer choices Q. a member of the boron hamily has
three valence electrons, while a member
metalloid arsenic
of the nitrogen family has
nonmetal selenium answer choices

nonmental fluorine none.

nonmental kryton five.
  Question 25 four.
 30 seconds
Q. Atoms of the most reactive elements three.
tend to have
  Question 30
answer choices  30 seconds
Q. Which statement is NOT true about
one or seven valence electrons.
the elements fluorine, chlorine, and
eight valence electrons. iodine?
answer choices
four or five valence electrons.
They are all halogens.
no valence electrons.
They react easily with metals.
  Question 26
 30 seconds
They are similar to noble gases.
Q. As you move from left to right across
a period, the number of valence They are all nonmetals.
electrons
  Question 31
answer choices  30 seconds
 Q. Which of the following Family 1A Salt 
elements is the most reactive? Neon 
answer choices
  Question 2
Cs  30 seconds
Q. Elements are made of 
Li
answer choices
K
many types of atoms 
Na
the periodic table
  Question 32
 30 seconds one type of atom 
Q. Which of the following Family 7A(also molecules 
called group 17) elements is the most
reactive?   Question 3
answer choices Q. All matter is made of 
energy 
Cl
atoms 
I
electrons 
F
compounds 
Br
  Question 4
  Question 33
 30 seconds
Q. Among the alkali metals, the Q. What are the 3 particles that make-
tendency to react with other substances up the atom?
answer choices protons, neutrons, and isotopes

does not vary among the members of the neutrons, isotopes, and electrons
group.
positives, negatives, and electrons
increases from top to bottom within the group.
protons, neutrons, and electrons
varies in an unpredictable way within the
group.   Question 5
Q. What is the basic unit of matter and
decreases from top to bottom within the is the smallest particle of an element?
group.
Atoms
  Question 34
Elements
Q. Which element is found in nature
only in compounds? Compounds
sodium Molecules
helium   Question 6
oxygen Q. How many atoms are there in a
molecule?
nitrogen
no atoms

1 or more atoms
 Question 1
2 to thousands of atoms
 30 seconds
Q. Which of these items is made up of exactly 18 atoms
one or more molecules?
  Question 7
answer choices
Q. Two or more atoms chemically
Gold bonded together are called a
Hydrogen atom

element
 molecule 3

mixture   Question 14
Q. What type of molecule does this
  Question 8
picture show?
Q. Which one of these items is NOT a
solid with a repeating pattern? hydrogen peroxide

butter water

salt carbon monoxide

snowflake sugar

diamond   Question 15
Q. Which one of these items has an
  Question 9
extended structure with a pyramid
Q. How many carbon atoms are there in
shape?
a methane molecule? 
diamond
0
gold
1
glass
4
salt
5
  Question 16
  Question 10
Q. When there is no subscript after an
Q. How many hydrogen atoms are there
element's symbol, it means there are
in a water molecule? 
how many atoms of that element?
0
0
1
1
2
2
3
unknown
  Question 11
  Question 17
Q. The repeating structure of table salt
Q. How many hydrogen atoms are in a
is in the shape of a
molecule of glucose/sugar (C6H12O6)?
pyramid
6
snowflake
12
hexagon
18
cube

  Question 12
Q. What is the total number of atoms in
an ammonia (NH3) molecule?
1

  Question 13
Q. Carbon dioxide (CO2) contains how
many atoms of oxygen?
0
1