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Academic Chemistry-Atomic Structure
I. Multiple Choice-Select the best answer
1. In comparing two compounds of nitrogen and oxygen, it was found that for every 14 grams of
nitrogen in compound A there were 16 grams of oxygen. In compound B, for every 14 grams of
nitrogen, there were 32 grams of oxygen. The ratio of oxygen masses combining with a constant
nitrogen mass in these compounds is therefore 2 to l. Which of the following is illustrated by this
observation?
A. law of conservation of matter
B. law of multiple proportions
C. law of definite proportions
D. Dalton’s hypothesis
2. Which of the following statements was NOT part of Dalton’s hypothesis on the structure of
matter?
A. All matter is made of atoms
C. Atoms are made of protons and electrons
B. Atoms of the same element are identical D. Atoms unite in definite ratios to form compounds
3. Which of the following ideas is NOT retained in the current theory of atomic structure?
A. Electrons can absorb or emit energy
B. Atoms have a central, positively charge nucleus
C. Electrons move around the nucleus as planets orbit the sun
D. Most of the volume of an atom is empty space
4. Which element is located in period 2, group VIA?
a. S b. Se c. O
d. Te
5. Combining Thomson’s work on the charge-to-mass ratio of an electron with Millikan’s work on
the charge of an electron made it possible to determine the ________
A. Diameter of an electron
B. mass of an electron
C. Pathway of an electron
D. speed of an electron
6. The electric charge and mass number of an electron are, respectively
A. +1 and 1 B. -1 and 1
C. -1 and 0
D. 0 and 1
7. What is the approximate atomic mass of an isotope of sodium that has 11 electrons, 11 protons,
and 13 neutrons?
A. 11 uB. 22 u
C. 13 u
D. 24 uE. 34 u
8. Two isotopes of an element have different ________
A. Atomic numbers B. numbers of electrons
C. mass numbers D. numbers of protons
9. Rutherford’s gold-foil experiment demonstrated that ________
A. electrons have a negative charge
B. most of the atom is empty space
C. X-rays are characteristic of the metal used as the anode
D. energy is given off in little packets
10. Oxygen – 18 has an atomic number of 8. How many neutrons does this isotope have?
A. 8 B. 24 C. 10 D. 18
11. Atomic mass is a relative scale based on which of the following elements?
A. carbon-12 B. oxygen-16 C. nitrogen-14 D. hydrogen-1
12. What is the mass number of an atom that has 8 protons, 9 neutrons, and 8 electrons?
A. 8 B. 17 C. 16 D. 25
13. The Avogadro constant is ________
A. 2.998 X 108
B. 6.63 X 10-34 C. 6.02 X 1023
D. 1.66 X 10-24
14. The basic principles of atomic theory that are still recognized today were first conceived by
A. Avogadro B. Bohr
C. Dalton
D. Rutherford
15. Dalton’s atomic theory helped to explain the law of conservation of mass because it stated that
atoms:
A. could not combine
C. could not be created or destroyed
B. all have the same mass
D. are invisible
16. An example of the law of multiple proportions is the existence of
A. H2O and H2O2
B. O2 and O3 C. FeCl3 and Fe2(SO4)3
D. FeCl2 and Fe(NO3)2
17. In Rutherford’s experiment, a very few of the positively-charged particles were
A. slightly deflected as they passed through the metal
B. greatly deflected back from the metal
C. passed straight through the metal
D. combined with the metal
18. The artificial hydrogen isotope with the highest mass is named
A. tritium
B. deuterium C. hydrogen D. protium
19. Atoms of the same element can differ in
A. chemical properties
B. atomic number
electrons and protons
20. Most of the mass of an atom is concentrated in the
A. electron cloud
B. nucleus
C. neutron
C. mass number D. number of
D. proton
21. Carbon-14 has 8 neutrons. What is the atomic number of carbon-14?
A. 14 B. 8 C. 12 D. 6
22. Oxygen-18 has an atomic number of 8. How many neutrons does this isotope have?
A. 8 B. 24 C. 10 D. 18
23. Neon has an atomic number of 10. Calcium has an atomic number of 20.
Compared to a mole of neon, a mole of calcium contains
A. twice as many atoms
B. half as many atoms
C. an equal number of atoms D. 20 times as many atoms
24. The element located at position period 3 and column IVA is
a. Pb b. Cu c. Si d. Ga
25. The element located at position period 5 and column VA is
a. Bi b. Sb c. Si d. Sn
II. Matching
26. Chadwick
27. Isotopes
28. Curie
29. Thomson
30. Rutherford
A. Radioactivity
B. discovered neutron
C. Gold Foil Experiment
D. discovered the electron
E. C-12, C-14
31. Proton
32. Law of Multiple Proportions
33. Bohr
34. electron
35. Neutron
A. –1,1
B. CO,CO2
C. +1, 1
D. Planetary model
0,1
III. Conversions
36. Convert 2 moles of Sodium to grams.
a. 46g
b.23g
c.36g d.48g.
37. How many atoms are in 3 moles of sodium?
a. 6.02x10 23 b.14.09x10 23 c.18.06x1023 d. 12.04x1023
38. How many moles are in 48 grams of oxygen?
a.4 b.9
c.3
d.13