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PRACTICE 1: 1) Diagram 1 shows the arrangement of particles in a substance.

a) b) c) d)

Very strong forces of attraction between the particles Has a fixed volume Has a high energy content Its particles will not collide with one another

2) Diagram 2 shows the cooling graph of liquid naphthalene.

Which of the following statements is true? a) b) c) d) At X, naphthalene exists as solid At Y, naphthalene exists as liquid Naphthalene starts to melt at t2 Naphthalene starts to freeze at t1

3) Table 1 shows scientist X and Y and their contributions. Scientist X Y Contribution Electrons are spread throughout the positively charged atom. Atoms are hard sphere which cannot be split.

Which of the following represents scientist X and Y? X a) b) c) d) J.J Thomson Niels Bohr J.J Thomson James Chadwick Ernest Rutherford J.J Thomson John Dalton John Dalton Y

4) Diagram 3 shows the symbol for an oxygen atom.

Which of the following about the symbol is true? Proton Number a) b) c) d) 8 8 16 16 Nucleon number 8 16 8 8 Number of electrons 8 8 8 16

5) The following information is regarding the subatomic particles of atom P.


Number of neutrons is 14 The nucleon number is 27 Which of the following diagrams represents the atom P?

6) Table 1 shows two scientist and their contributions. Scientist P Q Contribution Left empty space for elements that will be discovered. Updated the Periodic Table by arranging the elements according to the order of the proton number.

Who are scientist P and Q? P a) b) c) d) Lothar Meyer Dmitri Mendeleev Henry Moseley Dmitri Mendeleev Q Henry Moseley Henry Moseley Dmitri Mendeleev Antoine Lavoisier

7) Which of the following elements are in Group 17 in the Periodic Table of elements? a) b) c) d) Argon and helium Potassium and sodium Iodine and chlorine Nitrogen and phosphorus

8) Which of the following statements explains why the atomic size of the atoms of Group 17 elements increases when going down the group in the Periodic Table? a) b) c) d) The nucleon number increases The number of shells filled with electrons increases The number of electrons in the outermost shell increase The attraction of the nucleus towards the valence electron increases

9) Element P is placed above element Q in the same group in the Periodic Table. If element Q has 20 protons in the nucleus of its atom, what is the electron arrangement of the atoms of element P? a) 2.2 b) 2.8.2 c) 2.8.6 d) 2.8.8.2

10) Element X is located in the same group but above bromine in the Periodic Table. Which of the following statements is correct about X? a) b) c) d) Does not react with alkali metal Reacts with iron to form a white solid Reacts with magnesium to form a brown solid Dissolves in water to form an acidic solution

11) Table below shows the proton number and number of electrons of several particles. Particle P Q R S Proton Number 3 9 11 17 Number of electrons 2 10 11 18

Which of the following particles is a cation? a) b) c) d) P Q R S

12) Which of the following particles contain 18 electrons? (Proton number:Al,13;Cl,17;K,19;Ca,20) i. ii. iii. iv. a) b) c) d) K+ Ca ClAl3+

I and ii only I and iii only I,ii and iii only Ii,iii and iv only

13) Which of the following statements about ionic compounds is true? i. ii. iii. iv. Ionic compounds conduct electricity in solid form Ionic compounds do not dissolve in organic solvents. Ionic compounds have high melting and boiling points. Ionic compounds only dissolve in boiling water.

a) b) c) d)

I and ii only I and iii only Ii and iii only Ii, iii and iv only

14) P reacts with Q to form covalent compound PQ2. Which are the electron arrangement of atoms P and Q?

Electron arrangement of atom P a) b) c) d) 2.1 2.4 2.8.4 2.8.1

Electron arrangement of atom Q 2.6 2.6 2.8.7 2.8.6

15) What happens during the formation of a magnesium ion? a) b) c) d) One magnesium atom releases two electrons One magnesium atom releases one electron One magnesium atom receives two electrons One magnesium atom shares two electrons

16) Substance Y is soluble in water and can be electrolyzed in molten form. What is substance Y? a) b) c) d) Iodine Calcium carbonate Potassium chloride Naphthalene

17) Which of the following substances is not an electrolyte? a) b) c) d) Lead (II) bromide Sodium sulphate Ethanol Dilute sulphuric acid

18) A concentrated aqueous sodium chloride solution is electrolysed using carbon electrodes. Which are the half equations for reactions occurring at the anode and the cathode?

19) Diagram below shows the electrolysis of molten lead (II) oxide.

Which half-equations represent reactions at the anode and cathode?

20) Which particles are produced when an electrolyte dissolves in water? a) b) c) d) Ions Atoms Electrons molecules

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