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Pretest: Electrons and Periodic Table
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15
Science
10th Grade
09/26/2013

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Which statement about electrons and atomic orbitals is NOT true?

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D

 

An orbital can contain a maximum of two electrons

Term

Which subatomic particle has a negative charge?


 
Definition

 

C

 

neutron

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A member of the boron family has three valence electrons, while a member of the nitrogen family has

Select one:
Definition

 

D

 

four

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As you move from left to right across a period, the number of valence electrons

Select one:
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D

 

increases

Term

Atoms of the most reactive elements tend to have


Select one:
Definition

 

C

 

eight valence electrons

Term

Compared with Group 2A elements, Group 6A elements have


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Definition

 

A

 

more valence electrons

Term
Mendeleev arranged the known chemical elements in a table according to increasing
Select one:
 
Definition

 

D

 

atomic number

Term

Moving from left to right across a row of the periodic table, which of the following values increases by exactly one from element to element?

Definition

 

D

 

isotope number

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The usefulness of Mendeleev's periodic table was confirmed by

 
Definition

 

D

 

the discovery of the nucleus

Term

Two highly reactive elements in Period 2 are the

metal lithium and the


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C

 

nonmetal krypton

Term
Which element is found in nature only in compounds? 
 
Definition

 

D

 

oxygen

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Which list of elements contains only metals?
 
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C

 

carbon, iodine, tin

Term

Which of the following gases emit colors when an electric current is applied?


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A

 

hydrogen and helium

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Which of the following Group 1A elements is the most reactive?
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D

 

Li (lithium)

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Which statement is NOT true about the elements fluorine, chlorine, and iodine?
 
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D

 

They are similar to noble gases

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