Chapter 1 Focus-on’s (test Bank) Flashcards
Which of the following substances does not contain cathode ray particles?
a. hydrogen atoms
b. He
c. Na
d. water, H2O
e. These all contain cathode ray particles.
e. These all contain cathode ray particles.
Which answer below best describes all atoms of a particular element?
a. They possess the same number of electrons, the same atomic number, the same
mass, but nothing else in common.
b. They possess the same mass and the same chemical properties, but nothing else in
common.
c. They possess the same number of electrons, the same atomic number, the same
chemical properties, but not necessarily the same mass.
d. They possess the same chemical properties and the same mass, but nothing else in
common.
e. They possess the same atomic number and the same mass, but have nothing else in
c. They possess the same number of electrons, the same atomic number, the same
chemical properties, but not necessarily the same mass.
Consider the atoms of 59Co and 60Co. Both of these atoms have the same
a. number of neutrons and electrons.
b. number of neutrons and ions.
c. mass number.
d. number of photons.
e. number of protons and electrons.
e. number of protons and electrons
The atomic mass of naturally occurring iron, which is a mixture of isotopes, is listed as 55.847 u. This means
that the average mass of iron is
a. 55.847 times as great as that of a 12C atom
b. 55.847 times as great as that of a 1H atom
c. 55.847/1.0079 times as great as that of a 1H atom
d. 55.847/12.000 times as great as that of a 12C atom
e. 55.847/12.011 times as great as that of a 12C atom
d
All of the following are alkali metals except
a. Sr
b. Na
c. Fr
d. Cs
e. Rb
a
The transition metals take up ___ periods of the periodic table.
a. 2
b. 3
c. 4
d. 1
e. 5
C
Bromine reacts with a metal, which we will represent by the symbol M, to form a compound whose formula is M2Br. Element M is most probably..?
a metallic element not currently known.
What is the formula of the compound formed from the strontium ion and chromate ion?
SrCrO4
Which compound below has its formula written incorrectly?
a. Al(H2PO4)3
b. Al(HCO3)3
c. Ca(HCO3)2
d. KHPO4
e. Ca(NO3)2
d
How many protons, neutrons, and electrons are in the cation of the compound, 55MnP?
a. 25 protons, 30 neutrons, and 25 electrons
b. 23 protons, 33 neutrons, and 28 electrons
c. 28 protons, 27 neutrons, and 25 electrons
d. 23 protons, 32 neutrons, and 26 electrons
e. 25 protons, 30 neutrons, and 22 electrons
e
What is the name for the compound, Ba(NO3)2?
a. barium dinitrate
b. barium dinitrite
c. barium nitrate
d. barium(II) nitrite
e. barium(II) nitrate
c
What is the name for the compound V2O5?
a. divanadium pentoxide
b. vanadic oxide
c. vanadium(V) oxide
d. vanadium(V) pentoxide
e. vanadous oxide
C, also called Vanadium pentoxide
Which is a correct name for the compound Hg2Cl2?
a. dimercury dichloride
b. mercuric chloride
c. mercury(I) chloride
d. mercury(II) dichloride
e. there is no correct name, the formula should be HgCl
C
What is the correct name for SnF4?
tin(IV) fluoride
What is the name for Na2Cr2O7?
Sodium dichromate