ASSIGNMENT - 1

1. Write the electronic configuration of elements with the following atomic

numbers. Also mention their groups of the periodic table to which they belong
3, 8, 14, 17, 21, 37, 56, 57
2. Glucose (C6H12O6 ) is a source of energy in metabolic processes. It undergoes
combustion to give CO2 and water molecules. Calculate the volume of CO2
produced when 900 gms of glucose is burnt.
3. Complete the following blanks with the help of given balanced equation
2Fe + 3H2O -------------> Fe2O3 + 3H2
a. 1 mole of Fe combines with .. moles of water
b. 1 gm of Fe combines with ..gms of water
c. 1 mole of Fe forms moles of Fe2O3
d. 1 mole of H2 liberated with consumption of .. moles of Fe
e. 1 mole of Fe2O3 is formed from the consumption of gms of Fe
f. 14 gms of Fe reacts with .. gms of water to producelitres of
H2 at STP
4. An organic compound contains 40% carbon, 6.67% hydrogen and rest is

oxygen. Its molecular mass is 180. Calculate its molecular formula.

5. The mass of 5.6 liter of a certain gas at STP is 12 gm. What is its
molecular weight?
6. Urea is a very important fertilizer. Its formula is CON2H4. Calculate the
percentage of nitrogen in urea.
7. 54 gms of Al and 98 gms of H2SO4 were allowed to react. Find the amount of H2
liberated.
Which one is the limiting reagent ?
2Al + 3H2SO4 -------------> Al2(SO4)3 + 3H2

ASSIGNMENT - 2

1. Calculate the number of protons, neutrons and electrons in

80
35 Br

and

15 2
8O

2. Find out the atomic number, mass number, number of protons, electrons and
neutrons present in the element with the notation

238
92 U

3. The number of electrons, protons and neutrons in a species are equal to 18,
16 and 16 respectively. Assign the proper symbol to this atom.
4. Neutrons can be found in all atomic nuclei except in one case. Identify the
element.
254
102 No

5. How many nucleons are present in an atom of Nobelium,

? How many
electrons are present in the atom? How many nucleons may be considered as
neutrons?
6. Complete the following table:
Particle
Sodium atom
Aluminum ion
Chloride ion
Phosphorous
atom
Cuprous ion
Oxygen
Sodium ion
Bromine
Nitrogen
atom
Calcium ion
Bromide ion

Atomic
No.
11
20
-

Mass
No.
27
31
23
-

electro
ns
10
18
-

proton
s
15

neutro
ns
12
18
-

28
8
11
7

35
-

35
8
45
7

36

20
45