Atomic Structure and The Periodic Table

Atomic Structure and the Periodic Table
1. Democritus’s original atomic theory was revised because it

a. claimed matter is made of atoms. c. explained what electrons are.
b. claimed atoms could be divided. d. did not have a scientific basis.
2. Dalton’s atomic theory stated that every element was made of atoms that could
not be subdivided, atoms of the same element are alike, and
a. atoms are made of protons, neutrons, and electrons.
b. the nucleus is the center of the atom.
c. atoms of different elements could form to join compounds.
d. atoms are constantly in motion.
3. Who determined that atoms could be divided?
a. Democritus c. Dalton
b. Thomson d. Rutherford
4. Thomson made his discovery about the atom during an experiment using
a. thermal energy. c. cathode rays.
b. kinetic energy. d. X rays.
5. Thomson is responsible for discovering that an atom contains

a. electrons. c. anodes.
b. molecules. d. a nucleus.
6. In atomic model, negative electrons orbit the positively

charged nucleus.
a. Dalton’s c. Rutherford’s
b. Thomson’s d. Democritus’s
7. Whose model determined that an atom’s positive charge is concentrated in the atom’s
center?
a. Rutherford’s c. Democritus’s
b. Dalton’s d. Thomson’s
8. According to Rutherford’s model of the atom, electrons behave like

a. planets orbiting the sun. c. light energy in a vacuum.
b. waves on a vibrating string. d. planets rotating on their axes.
9. What did Rutherford learn about the atom in the gold-foil experiment?
a. Atoms have electrons
b. Atoms have a nucleus
c. Atoms have negative charge embedded in a sphere of positive charge.
d. The nucleus is most of the atom’s volume
10. Which statement is false according to Bohr’s model of the atom?

a. Electrons cannot be between energy levels
b. Electrons orbit the nucleus
c. An electron’s path is not known exactly
d. Electrons exist in energy levels
11.According to the modern model of the atom,
a. moving electrons form an electron cloud
b. electrons and protons circle neutrons
c. neutrons have a positive charge
d. the number of protons for a given element varies
12.Which of the following statements correctly characterizes the subatomic particle called
a neutron?
a. Its mass is slightly less than that of a proton.
b. It has a positive charge.
c. It is one of two types of subatomic particles found in an atom’s nucleus.
d. It accounts for almost all of the mass of an atom.
13. Atoms are neutral because

a. all atoms contain neutrons.
b. all subatomic particles lose their charges once they enter an atom.
c. equal numbers of protons and electrons are present.
d. the number of subatomic particles in the nucleus is always an even number.
14. An atom contains 26 protons, 30 neutrons and 26 electrons. The atomic number and
mass number for this atom are, respectively,
a. 30 and 26.
b. 26 and 30.
c. 26 and 56.
d. 30 and 56.
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15. Which of the following statements is correct for 14 Si?
a. contains more protons than neutrons
b. contains more electrons than protons
c. contains an equal number of protons and neutrons
d. contains more neutrons than electrons
16.Isotopes of a given element
a. have the same mass number but different numbers of protons.
b. have different mass numbers but identical numbers of protons.
c. have the same atomic number but different chemical properties.
d. have the same mass number but different chemical properties.
17.Two naturally occurring isotopes exist for the hypothetical element dippium. 30.0% of
dippium atoms have a relative mass of 6.0 amu and 70.0% a relative mass of 8.0 amu.
What is the atomic mass of dippium?
a. 6.8 amu
b. 7.2 amu
c. 7.4 amu
d. 14.0 amu
18.The order of elements in the periodic table is based on
a. the number of protons in the nucleus.
b. the electric charge of the nucleus.
c. the number of neutrons in the nucleus.
d. atomic mass.
19.In Mendeleev’s periodic table, elements in each column had similar

20. a. atomic masses. b. atomic numbers
21. c. properties. d. symbols.
20.How was Mendeleev’s periodic table arranged?

21.a a. by increasing atomic b. by increasing atomic
22.b c. by decreasing atomic d. by decreasing atomic
. mass number
21.When did Mendeleev create a new row in his periodic table?
a. when the first atomic mass was doubled
b. when chemical properties were repeated
c. when there were 10 elements in the row
d. when the next element was a nonmetal
22.The modern periodic table arranges the elements in order of

a. year of discovery.
b. decreasing size of the nucleus.
c. increasing reactivity with oxygen.
d. increasing number of protons.
23.In which of the following pairs of elements are both members of the pair in the same
period in the periodic table?
a. 10Ne and 11Na
b. 24Cr and 42Mo
c. 19K and 33As
d. 1H and 3Li
24.In which of the following pairs of elements are both members of the pair metals?
a. 15P and 34S
b. 31Ga and 35Br
c. 40Zr and 86Rn
d. 48Cd and 50Sn
25.Which of the following statements is consistent with the electron configuration

1s22s22p63s23p6?
a. There are 6 electrons present in a 3p orbital.
b. There are 6 electrons present in a 3p subshell.
c. There are 6 electrons present in a 3p shell.
d. There are 6 electrons present in the third shell.

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1. Democritus’s original atomic theory was revised because it

5. Thomson is responsible for discovering that an atom contains

6. In atomic model, negative electrons orbit the positively

8. According to Rutherford’s model of the atom, electrons behave like

10. Which statement is false according to Bohr’s model of the atom?

13. Atoms are neutral because

19.In Mendeleev’s periodic table, elements in each column had similar

20.How was Mendeleev’s periodic table arranged?

22.The modern periodic table arranges the elements in order of

25.Which of the following statements is consistent with the electron configuration

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