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Subatomic particles with a negative charge

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a) Electrons b) Neutrons
Name
c) Protons d) Quarks
Atomic Structure Class
Total questions: 51
Worksheet time: 39mins Date
6. Subatomic particles with a positive charge

a) neutrons b) atomic mass

1. What is the charge of a proton? c) protons d) isotopes
a) Negative b) Positive
7. Value representing the number of protons in an element
c) Neutral
a) Atomic Mass b) Mass Number
2. What particle number is equal to the atomic number Z c) Valence Electrons d) Atomic Number
a) Protons b) Electrons
8. Subatomic particles that are neutral in charge
c) Neutrons
a) Neutrons b) Protons
3. What is the charge of a neutron? c) Nucleus d) Electrons
a) Negative b) Positive
c) Neutral

4. Using a periodic table (you can use the one in the textbook) order the following elements by mass
number, least to greatest.

a) Hydrogen b) Boron
c) Gallium d) Thallium
e) Radon

1)
9.
2) Which two subatomic particles make up the nucleus of an atom?

3) a) Protons and Electrons b) Neutrons and Electrons

c) Electrons and Protons d) Protons and Neutrons
4)

5)
10. 14.
Where are the Electrons found in the structure of an atom? What does the 6 represent?

a) In the nucleus b) In spaces around the nucleus a) Atomic mass b) atomic number
c) chemical symbol d) element name
11. What is the mass number?

a) the number of protons in the nucleus b) the number of protons and neutrons in the 15. How is the number of neutrons in the nucleus of an atom calculated?
nucleus a) Add the number of e- and p+ together b) Subtract the number of e- from p+
c) the number of neutrons in the nucleus d) the number of protons and electrons in the c) Subtract the number of p+ from the mass d) Add the mass number to the number of e-
atom number

12. In order for an atom to be neutral what has to be true? 16. If an atom has 12 positively charged subatomic particles, which of the following must it also have to
a) The atom has more protons than neutrons b) The atom has more neutrons than protons be considered a neutral atom?

c) The atom has the same number of protons d) The atom has the same number of protons a) 12 neutrons b) 12 electrons
and neutrons and electrons c) 12 protons d) 24 protons and neutrons

17. An atom has 10 protons, 15 neutrons and 10 electrons what is its mass number.

a) 20 b) 10
c) 35 d) 25

18. The atomic number of an element that has 9 protons, 9 electrons, and 10 neutrons is _____.

a) 9 b) 10
c) 19 d) 28
13.
What does the C represent? 19. An element with a mass number of 11 and an atomic number of 5 has how many neutrons?

a) atomic mass b) atomic number a) 11 b) 5

c) element name d) chemical symbol c) 6 d) 16

20. 24.
Where is most of the mass in an atom located? How many protons does indium have?

a) in the nucleus b) in the protons a) 49 b) 66

c) in the neutrons d) in the electrons c) 114 d) 115

21. An atom has an atomic number of 15 and a mass number of 31. How many protons are there in the 25. Measure mainly of the nuclear particles: protons + neutrons
atom?
a) Subatomic Particles b) Atomic Number
a) 15 b) 31 c) Atomic Mass d) Gluons
c) 16 d) 47
26. Subatomic particles that are neutral in charge
22. Which of the following determines the identity of an element?
a) Neutrons b) Protons
a) number of protons b) atomic mass c) Nucleus d) Electrons
c) number of neutrons d) number of shells
27. Where electrons are likely to be found as they travel around the nucleus

a) Nucleus b) Electron Cloud

c) Within a Proton d) Within a Neutron

28. A tiny but very dense, positively charged portion of the atom that holds most of the atomic mass

a) Electron Shells b) Orbitals

c) Electron Cloud d) Nucleus
23.
What is the atomic number of the atom pictured? 29. Arrangement of elements organized by atomic number

a) 9 b) 10 a) Electron Cloud b) Periodic Table

c) 18 d) 19 c) Electron Configuration d) None of these

30. Calculation used to find the number of neutrons in an atom 33. Atoms of the same element must always have the same number of _________

a) Mass Number- Atomic Number b) Atomic Number - Mass Number a) electrons b) neutrons
c) Mass Number - Electrons d) protons = electrons = neutrons c) isotopes d) protons

34. The _________ of an element equals the number of protons in an atom of that element

a) mass number b) atomic weight

c) atomic number d) isotopes

35. Which part of an atom is used to identify it?

a) number of protons b) number of neutrons

c) number of electrons

31.
How many protons does an aluminium atom have? (Use the image to help you)

a) 27 b) 14
c) 40 d) 13

36.
How many neutrons does the isotope of lithium have?

a) 8 b) 3
c) 4 d) 5

37. Which two components of an atom contribute to the mass?

a) Protons and neutrons b) Protons and electrons

c) neutrons and electrons

32.
How many neutrons does a sodium atom have? (Use the image to help you)

a) 23 b) 11
c) 12 d) 34
38. 40.

How many electrons does this picture show? What is the number of protons that the element in this image contains?

a) 4 b) 5 a) 14 b) 7

c) 6 d) 3 c) 15 d) 18

41. Used the word "atomos" to decsribe the uncuttable (indivisible) atom.

a) Democritus b) Thomson
c) Bohr d) Dalton

39.
Look at this picture of Argon off the periodic table. Which of the following is true for this element?

a) 18 protons b) 40 protons
c) 22 protons d) 21.9 protons
42.
Proposed that electrons move around the nucleus in specific layers, or shells.

a) Bohr b) Rutherford
c) Chadwick d) Thomson
43.
47.
This picture best represents ___________________ atomic model.
How many Protons+Neutrons are in one atom of Lithium?
a) Thomson's b) Dalton's
a) 6.941 b) 7
c) Bohr's d) Chadwick's
c) 3 d) 6

44. In Dalton's Atomic Theory, all elements consist of __________ that cannot be divided.

a) Atoms b) Parts
c) Molecules d) Hydrogen

45. Which of the following is/are conclusions based on Rutherford’s gold foil experiment?

a) Atom is mostly empty space b) The nucleus is positively charged

c) The atom has a small dense nucleus d) All answers are correct

48.
How many Neutrons are in one atom of Lithium?

a) 6.941 b) 7
c) 3 d) 4

46.
If an atom contains exactly three protons, then it's an atom of _____

a) lithium b) gold
c) nitrogen d) carbon
 Answer Keys

1. b) Positive 2. a) Protons 3. c) Neutral

4. a, b, c, d, e 5. a) Electrons 6. c) protons

7. d) Atomic Number 8. a) Neutrons 9. d) Protons and Neutrons

10. b) In spaces around the 11. b) the number of protons 12. d) The atom has the same
49. nucleus and neutrons in the number of protons and
nucleus electrons
How many Electrons are in one atom of Lithium?
13. d) chemical symbol 14. b) atomic number 15. c) Subtract the number of
a) 3 b) 6
p+ from the mass number
c) 7 d) 6.941
16. b) 12 electrons 17. d) 25 18. a) 9

50. Which part of an atom is used to identify it? 19. c) 6 20. a) in the nucleus 21. a) 15

a) number of protons b) number of neutrons 22. a) number of protons 23. a) 9 24. a) 49

c) number of electrons
25. c) Atomic Mass 26. a) Neutrons 27. b) Electron Cloud

28. d) Nucleus 29. b) Periodic Table 30. a) Mass Number- Atomic

Number

31. d) 13 32. c) 12 33. d) protons

34. c) atomic number 35. a) number of protons 36. d) 5

37. a) Protons and neutrons 38. c) 6 39. a) 18 protons

51.
40. b) 7 41. a) Democritus 42. a) Bohr
You discover that a substance is made up of atoms that have 92 protons in the nucleus, Using your
PT you identify the substance to be... 43. a) Thomson's 44. a) Atoms 45. d) All answers are correct

a) Niobium b) Copper 46. a) lithium 47. b) 7 48. d) 4

c) Zirconium d) Uranium 49. a) 3 50. a) number of protons 51. d) Uranium