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1. Maximum number of electrons present in ' N ' shell is (c) there are fewer electrons than protons
(a) 18 (b) 32 (d) there are more electrons than protons
(c) 2 (d) 8
10. When alpha particles are sent through a thin metal foil,
2. Mass of proton is most of them go straight through the foil because -
(a) equal to the mass of hydrogen atom
(b) less than the mass of hydrogen atom (A) alpha particles are much heavier than electrons.
(c) negligible (B) alpha particles are positively charged.
(d) more than the mass of hydrogen atom (C) most part of the atom is empty.
(D) alpha particles move with high velocity.
3. Cathode rays are made up of
(a) positively charged particles 11. Rutherford performed his alpha scattering experiment
(b) negatively charged particles
using -
(c) neutral particles
(d) none of these (A) silver (B) gold
(C) mercury (D) diamond
4. ……..was the first one to propose a model for the
structure of an atom. 12. The protons and neutrons are collectively called -
(a) J. Chadwick (b) E. Rutherford
(c) Neils Bohr (d) J.J. Thomson (A) deuterons (B) positrons
(C) mesons (D) nucleons
5. Neutrons are present in the nucleus of all atoms, except
(a) hydrogen (b) helium
13. The credit of discovering neutron goes to -
(c) lithium (d) boron
(A) Rutherford (B) Thomson
6. Which of the following do not represent Bohr’s model (C) Goldstein (D) Chadwick
of an atom correctly?.
14. A neutron is represented as -

0n 1n
(A) 0 (B) 1
1 1
n n
(a) 1 and 2 (b) 2 and 3 (C) 0 (D) −1
(c) 2 and 4 (d) 1 and 4
15. The different subshells in an atom are represented as -
7. Maximum number of electrons in any orbit is
(a) n2 (b) 2 n2 (A) s,p,d,f (B) S,P,D,F
2
(c) 1/2 n (d) none of these
(C) 1,2,3,4 (D) All of these

8. An atom X achieves a stable electron structure by 16. The maximum number of electrons is f - subshell is -
becoming an ion with formula X 2−¿ ¿ . What is a
possible electronic configuration of ion X 2−¿ ¿ ?. (A) 5 (B) 6
(a) 2 (b) 2, 2
(C) 14 (D) 10
(c) 2, 6 (d) 2, 8, 8

9. A cation has a positive charge because

(a) there are more protons than neutrons 17. The maximum number of electrons that can be
(b) the neutrons in the nucleus are charged accommodated in the valence shell of an atom is -
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(A) 5 (B) 6
(C) 7 (D) 8

18. The number of valence electrons in Na is -

(A) 1 (B) 2
(C) 3 (D) 4

19. The valency of 10Ne = 2, 8 is -

(A) 10 (B) 8
(C) 2 (D) 0

20. In an atom there are four orbits, the maximum number

of electrons in this atom will be -

(A) 30 (B) 36
(C) 32 (D) 62

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