9 Cbse Structure of Atom
9 Cbse Structure of Atom
Q1) Which of the following ions has the same number of electrons as a krypton
atom with atomic number36?
a) Chlorine
b) Sodium
c) Rubidium
d) Xenon
Q2) How many protons, neutrons and electrons are contained in one atom of 3919K?
a) 19 protons +20 neutrons +20 electrons
b) 19 protons +20 neutrons +19 electrons
c) 20 protons +19 neutrons +20 electrons
d) 20 protons +20 neutrons +19 electrons
Q3) Which of the following statements about the isotopes of an element is NOT
correct?
a) Isotopes have the same proton number.
b) Isotopes have the same chemical properties.
c) Isotopes have the same nucleon number.
d) Atoms of the isotopes of the element have the same number of electrons.
Q4) A neutral atom of an element has a nucleus with a nuclear charge 13 times and
mass 27 times as that of hydrogen nucleus. What is the ratio of electrons to
protons in its stable positively charged ion?
a) 27:13
b) 10:13
c) 20:24
d) 10:14
Q5) The atom of an element has 10 electrons, 10 protons and 12 neutrons. Find the
mass number of the element.
a) 22
b) 12
c) 10
d) 32
Q6) Element ′X′ contains 9 protons, 10 electrons and 11 neutrons. What is ′X ′?
a) A neutral atom
b) An isotope
c) A cation
d) An anion
Q7) Identify the number of electrons present in the outermost shell of atoms of
each of the following elements. (i) Helium (ii) Magnesium (iii) sulphur
a) (i) - 2, (ii) - 3, (iii) 4
b) (i) - 1, (ii) - 4, (iii) 6
c) (i) - 2, (ii) - 2, (iii) 6
d) (i) - 3, (ii) - 4, (iii) 5
Q8) In an element, the number of protons, electrons and neutrons are 1,0,1
respectively. Identify the element.
a) D+
b) H+
c) He
d) Li+
Q9) Which of the following gas when taken in the discharge tube produces
maximum specific charge of positive rays?
a) Oxygen
b) Nitrogen
c) Helium
d) Hydrogen
Q10) What can be deduced from the symbol42He?
a) An atom of helium contains two electrons.
b) An atom of helium has two protons and four neutrons in its nucleus.
c) The proton (atomic) number of helium is four.
d) Helium acts as a diatomic molecule.
and 35Br (50.3%). Calculate the average atomic mass of bromine atom.
81
Q2) Nucleus of an atom has 5 protons and 6 neutrons. Name the element and write
is the atomic number, mass number and electronic configuration of the atom?
Q3) Read the table and answer the questions below
Element A B C D E
Mass no. 1 7 14 40 40
Atomic 1 3 7 18 20
no.
i. Select a pair of isobars from the table
ii. Which two sub- atomic particles are equal in number in neutral atoms
Q4) The composition of nuclei of two atomic species X and Y are given below
X Y
Protons 17 17
Neutrons 18 20
Find the mass number of X and Y. State the relationship between X and Y
Q5) On the basis of Thomson’s model explains how the atom is neutral?
Q1) State the postulates put forward by Neil’s Bohr about the model of an atom.
Q2) What is the gold foil experiment? Write the conclusions of Rutherford’s model
of atom.