CHEM-101

Term 163 Section 4

Chapter 7
Monday 7/8/2017

Name: SOLUTION I.D.# SN ----

1. Arrange the following in order of decreasing atomic radius: O, Ge, S, Ca, Rb.
(largest to smallest).

A) Rb > Ca > Ge > S > O

B) O > S > Ge > Ca > Rb
C) S > O > Ca > Ge > Rb
D) Ge > S > O > Rb > Ca
E) Ca > Rb > O > S > Ge

2. In which of the following pairs are the two species isolectronic:

I. Be2+ and Fe2+ II. F- and N3- III. He and Ar IV. Mn4+ and V2+

A) II and IV
B) I and III
C) I only
D) III only
E) II only

3. The first seven ionization energies of an element are approximately 1012, 1903, 2912, 4956, 6273,
22233 and 25397 kJ/mol. Which of the following is likely to be the element?

A) P
B) S
C) Br
D) Sn
E) V

4. Which of the following species has the electron configuration [Kr]4d2?

A) Mo4+
B) Zr
C) Nb2+
D) Tc3+
E) Ru5+

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 CHEM-101
Term 163 Section 5
Chapter 7
Sunday 6/8/2017

Name: SOLUTION I.D.# SN ----

1. Arrange the following elements in order of increasing first ionization energy: Na, P, Al, S, and Cs.
(lowest to highest).

A) Cs < Na < Al < S < P

B) Cs < Na < Al < P < S
C) S < P < Al < Na < Cs
D) Na < Al < Cs < P < S
E) P < S < Cs < Na < Al

2. Which of the following pairs represent(s) isoelectronic species?

I. Br- and Cl- II. Mn2+ and Fe3+ III. Ar and Ne IV. Zn and Ge2+

A) II and IV
B) I and III
C) All of them
D) None of them
E) I, II and IV

3. The first seven ionization energies of an element are approximately 578, 1817, 2745, 11575, 14830,
18376 and 23293 kJ/mol. These ionization energies most likely correspond to:

A) Al
B) Ge
C) AS
D) S
E) F

4. Which of the following ions has the electron configuration [Kr]4d6?

A) Rh3+
B) Y3+
C) Ru+
D) Pd2+
E) Fe2+

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 CHEM-101
Term 163 Section 6
Chapter 7
Monday 7/8/2017

Name: SOLUTION I.D.# SN ----

1. Arrange the following elements in order of increasing electron affinity: As, Ca, Se, S, Ge.
(lowest to highest).

A) Ca < As < Ge < Se < S

B) Ge < As < Ca < S < Se
C) S < Se < As < Ge < Ca
D) Se < S < Ca < Ge < As
E) Ca < Ge < As < S < Se

2. List the following ions in order of increasing ionic radius: N3-, Na+, F-, Mg2+, O2-.
(smallest to largest).

A) Mg2+ < Na+ < F < O2 < N3

B) N3 < O2 < F < Na+ < Mg2+
C) F < O2 < N3 < Na+ < Mg2+
D) F < O2 < N3 < Mg2+ < Na+
E) Na+ < Mg2+ < F < O2 < N3

3. Rank the following species in order of the ease of losing an electron: O2-, F-, Na+, Mg2+
(easiest to most difficult).

A) O2 < F < Na < Mg2

B) F < O2 < Na < Mg2
C) F < O2 < Mg2 < Na
D) Na < Mg2 < O2 < F
E) Mg2 < Na < F < O2

4. The first seven ionization energies of an element are approximately 787, 1577, 3231, 4356, 16091,
19784 and 23783 kJ/mol. Which of the following is likely to be the element?

A) Si
B) Al
C) As
D) Cl
E) Sc

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