Atoms and the Periodic Table

Question 1

Atoms are made up of smaller particles called?

Answer 1

subatomic particles

Question 2

The horizontal row of elements in the periodic table

Answer 2

period

Question 3

Majority type of elements in the periodic table

Answer 3

metals

Question 4

What serves as the reference point in calculating atomic mass

Answer 4

carbon

Question 5

A tabular arrangement of the elements in order of increasing atomic number

Answer 5

periodic table

Question 6

What are the four group of elements?

Answer 6

Alkaline earth metal, alkali metal, halogens, noble gases

Question 7

Any subatomic particles that is found in the nucleus of an atom

Answer 7

nucleon

Question 8

A pure substance in which all atoms present have the same atomic number

Answer 8

element

Question 9

A region of space within an electron shell that contains electrons that have the same energy

Answer 9

subshell

Question 10

In maximum, how many electrons can an orbital accommodate?

Answer 10

2 electrons

Question 11

It has same number of protons and electrons but different number of neutrons

Answer 11

isotopes

Question 12

How many valence electrons does Na have?

Answer 12

1

Question 13

What is a group in the periodic table?

Answer 13

vertical; has the same chemical properties

Question 14

The number of protons in the nucleus of an atom

Answer 14

atomic number

Question 15

In maximum, how many electrons does the p subshell can accommodate?

Answer 15

6

Question 16

The small particles that makes up all matter

Answer 16

atoms

Question 17

Where can you find the protons and neutrons of an atom?

Answer 17

center (nucleus)

Question 18

Elements that have similar chemical properties are positioned in what?

Answer 18

vertical column

Question 19

It is the calculated average mass for the isotopes of an element, expressed on a scale

Answer 19

atomic mass

Question 20

What is the charge of an atom as a whole?

Answer 20

neutral

Question 21

As the periodic law states, elements are arranged in what order? And elements with similar chemical properties occur how?

Answer 21

increasing atomic number; periodic intervals

Question 22

The number of protons and neutrons in the nucleus of an atom

Answer 22

mass number

Question 23

It is the statement of how many electrons an atom has in each of its subshell

Answer 23

electron configuration

Question 24

True or false: A nonmetal is an element characterized by the presence of properties of luster, thermal conductivity, electrical conductivity, and malleability

Answer 24

False

Question 25

A region of space about the nucleus that contains electrons that gave approximate same energy and spends their time approximately the same distance from the nucleus

Answer 25

electron shell

Question 26

Where can you find and compute for the valence electron?

Answer 26

outermost shell