Section: British. No.

Pages: 4
Subject: Chemistry. Year : 9 a/b/c/d
Sharjah Int. Pvt. School Chemistry
Chemistry work
work sheet
sheet
Date : ….11.2021
1.Look at the diagram.
It shows the materials that make up different parts of a car.

(a) Which two labelled parts of the car are made from non-metals?

………………………………and …………………………….[1]

(b) Which property of steel is useful for making the car body?

Circle the correct answer.

ductile magnetic sonorous strong [1]

(c) Which property of copper is useful for making the electrical wires?

Circle the correct answer.

ductile magnetic sonorous strong [1]

(d) What is an advantage of using stainless steel instead of iron?

……………………………………………………………………………. .[1]

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2. Look at the diagram of a nitrogen atom.

(a) The protons are not shown on the diagram.

How many protons are in a nitrogen atom? …………………………… [1]

(b) Which other subatomic particles, other than protons and electrons, are present in this atom ?

………………………………………………………… [1]

(c) Write down the chemical symbol for nitrogen.…………………………………… [1]

3 The diagram shows a model of an atom of an element.

(a) Name the part of the atom labelled X …………………………… [1]

(b) What is the atomic number of this element ? …………………………… [1]

4.An atom of aluminium contains 13 protons and has a mass number of 27.

(a) How many neutrons are there in one atom of aluminium…………… [1]

(b) Which scientist discovered the structure of the atom?

Circle the correct answer.

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Darwin Einstein Pasteur Rutherford[1]

(c) What is the electron distribution of an aluminium atom ?...................... [1]

(d) Aluminium is used in the circuit boards and batteries of mobile phones.

Use ideas about properties to explain why.

…………………………………………………………………………………………..

………………………………………………………………………………………….. [1]

5. The diagram shows the structure of an atom.

(a)Name and give the number of particles Y and Z. [2]

particle Y -

particle Z -
(ii)What is the mass number of this atom ?...................................... [1]

(b) Molecules are made of atoms. Atoms are made of three types of particles.
(i) Electrons are one of these types of particles.
What are the two other types of particles in an atom?

……………………………..and ………………………………… [2]

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6 Look at the diagram.
It shows part of the Periodic Table.

(a) Write down the chemical symbol of an element used in weather balloons………….. [1]
(b) Write down the chemical symbol of an element that burns with a blue flame….…….. [1]
(c) Write down the chemical symbol of the element used to make fertilisers ……….. [1]

(d) Complete the diagram to show the electronic structure of the element that is used in hospitals to help in
breathing.

7. Which numbers are added together to give the mass number of an atom?
A number of electrons + number of neutrons
B number of electrons + number of protons
C number of electrons + number of protons + number of neutrons
D number of protons + number of neutrons

8.Which number is different for isotopes of the same element?

A number of electrons B number of full shells
C number of nucleons D number of protons

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9.The symbols of two atoms may be written as shown. Which statement about these atoms is correct?

A They are different elements because they have different numbers of neutrons.
B They are different elements because they have different numbers of protons.
C They are isotopes of the same element because they have the same nucleon number.
D They are isotopes of the same element because they have the same proton number.

10.The diagram shows an atom.

11.Which statements about a sodium atom, 11Na23, are correct?

1 The number of protons and neutrons is the same.
2 The number of protons and electrons is the same.
3 The number of outer electrons is one.
A 1, 2 and 3 B 1 and 2 only C 1 and 3 only D 2 and 3 only

12 . Draw a labelled diagram to show the atomic structure of sulphur

(mass number =32 and atomic number = 16

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13.The diagram shows the structure of three particles, R, S and T.

Which of these are isotopes and why?

A R and S B S and T C R and T D R and S because ,

……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..

……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..

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………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… [2]

14. Complete the table to show the missing numbers of particles in the atoms A - E.

Atom Protons Neutrons Electrons Mass

A 20 20 20

B 21 21 45

C 24 20 44

D 19 21 40

E 22 23 22

Which two atoms are isotopes of the same element? ............... and ............... [7]
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