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Semester 1 Final Practice Quiz 2



Multiple Choice
Identify the letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

1. 

What does the chemical symbol "S" stand for?
a.
Sodium
d.
Selenium
b.
Sulfur
e.
Do not now
c.
Strontium
 

2. 

Elements are made of tiny particle called ____________.
a.
molecules
d.
atoms
b.
cells
e.
do not know
c.
neutrons
 

3. 

The nucleus of an atom is made up of which components?
a.
neutrons and electrons
d.
protons neutrons and electrons
b.
protons and electrons
e.
do not know
c.
protons and neutrons
 

4. 

Who is credited with the discovery of the nucleus?
a.
Dalton
d.
Bohr
b.
Rutherford
e.
Do no know
c.
Einstein
 

5. 

Atoms that the same number of protons but different numbers of neutrons are referred to as _____.
a.
molecules
d.
cations
b.
atomic massess
e.
Do not know
c.
isotopes
 

6. 

What is the name of the group of elements that make up the first column?
a.
Alkali
d.
Halogens
b.
Alaline
e.
Do not know
c.
Noble Gases
 

7. 

What is the name of a postivity charged particle?
a.
ion
d.
proton
b.
cation
e.
Do not know
c.
anion
 

8. 

When writing a chemical formula of a binary ionic compound, what is written first?
a.
ion
d.
proton
b.
cation
e.
Do not know
c.
anion
 

9. 

What is the formula of lead II nitrate/
a.
PbN
c.
Pb(NO3)2
b.
PbNO3
d.
Pb2NO3
 

10. 

What is the name of the following compound: N2O5
a.
nitrogen II oxide
d.
dinitrogen pentaoxide
b.
nitrogen oxide
e.
Do not know
c.
nitrous
 



 
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