Variables & Hypothesis Writing
Kinetic Molecular Theory & Gas Laws
Atomic Basics
Isotopes
Waves, Electrons, and Light
Organizing the Periodic Table
Ions
Ionic Compounds
100

What words must be included in your hypothesis?

IF, THEN, BECAUSE!!!

100

What happens to the kinetic energy of particles as temperature increases?

The kinetic energy of particles increases.

100

What charge does an electron have?

Negative

100

What is mass number?

# protons + # neutrons

100

List the seven colors of the rainbow, starting with "red".

Red

Orange

Yellow

Green

Blue

Indigo

Violet

100

What is the difference between a group and a period?

A group is a vertical column on the periodic table and a period is horizontal row on the periodic table. 

100

What is the name of a positive ion? Of a negative ion?

Cation is positive and anion is negative. 

100

What is the 2-8-8 rule?

The first energy level holds a maximum of two electrons and all other energy levels hold a maximum of eight electrons.

200

What is an independent variable?

The variable that is changed in an experiment.

200

What relationship do the variables in Avogadro's law have?

Number of particles and volume have a direct relationship.

200

Which subatomic particle has a charge of +1?

Proton

200

Identify the atomic number and the mass number in the isotope below.


atomic # = 29

mass # = 63

200

What are the red arrows measuring?


Wavelength

200

Would you classify the elements in pink as metals, nonmetals, or metalloids?

Metals

200

What is a valence electron?

A valence electron is an electron in the outermost energy level of an atom.

200

What type(s) of element(s) (metals, nonmetals, metalloids) come together to form ionic compounds?

A metal and nonmetal form ionic compounds.
300

What is a dependent variable?

The variable that is measured in an experiment.
300

What relationship do the variables in Charles' law have?

Temperature and volume have a direct relationship.

300

What charge does a neutron have?

Neutral/no charge

300

Identify the atomic number and the mass number in the isotope below.

silver-107

atomic # = 47

mass # = 107

300

Which wave has a higher frequency? (Assume the top wave is "a" and the bottom wave is "b".)


Wave b
300

Would you classify the elements in blue as metals, nonmetals, or metalloids?

Nonmetals

300

How many valence electrons does an atom of nitrogen have?

5 valence electrons

300

What happens to the valence electrons in a metal and nonmetal when ionic compounds are formed?

Valence electrons are transferred from the metal to the nonmetal. 

400

Does colored water evaporate faster than clear water? 

In the experiment above, which type of variable would the time it takes the water to evaporate be?

Dependent variable

400

What relationship do the variables in Boyle's law have?

Pressure and volume have an indirect relationship.

400

Where are electrons, neutrons, and protons located within the atom?

electrons = energy levels outside of the nucleus 

protons & neutrons = nucleus

400

How many neutrons are in bromine-80?

45

400

What form of light are human eyes able to detect?

Visible light

400

Would you classify the elements in yellow as metals, nonmetals, or metalloids?

Metalloids

400

What is the charge of an atom with 33 protons and 33 electrons?

Neutral/no charge. 

400

Illustrate the Lewis electron dot diagram of phosphorus (P).


500

Does the type of shoes a person wears affect how fast they can run?

What is the dependent variable?

The dependent variable is how fast the person runs.

500

How is kinetic energy different in the solid state, liquid state, and gaseous state?

In the solid state, the movement of particles is limited. In a liquid state, particles move past each other. In a gaseous state, particles have a significant amount of motion and move freely.

500

What is the name of the element with 29 protons?

copper (Cu)

500

Write the following in isotope notation:

protons = 32

neutrons = 40

electrons = 32

germanium-72

72/32 Ge

500

What is the difference between the ground state and the excited state of an atom?

In the ground state, the electrons are in their normal energy levels at a low-energy configuration. In the excited state, electrons are temporarily in higher energy levels. 

500

What is the name of the group highlighted in bright yellow (group 18)?


Noble gases 

500

What is the charge of an atom with 84 protons and 87 electrons?

-3

500

Determine the ionic compound that forms between strontium and nitrogen ions using the criss-cross method.

Sr3N2

600

Use the provided independent and dependent variables to create a hypothesis.

Independent variable: type of paper towels

Dependent variable: ability to absorb liquid

If given two different types of paper towels, then the paper towel that is thicker will absorb more liquid, because...

600

The volume of a kickball decreases when it is left outside overnight. What can you assume about the temperature at night?

The temperature decreased at night.

600

What is the chemical symbol of the atom with 37 protons?

Rb

600

In this picture, what number does "A" symbolize? What number does "Z" symbolize?

A = mass #

Z = atomic #

600

Which subatomic particle (proton, electron, neutron) is responsible for producing electromagnetic waves?

The movement of electrons is responsible for producing electromagnetic waves.

600

What is the name of the group highlighted in red (group 1)?


Alkali metals

600

Complete the table below.

56 | 54

4 | 3

50 | 54

5 | 2

9 | 10

600

Determine the ionic compound that forms between rubidium and chlorine ions using the criss-cross method.

RbCl

700

A student wanted to see if their score on spelling tests would improve if they spent more minutes studying the spelling words.  

What would the independent variable in this experiment be?

The independent variable is the amount of time spent studying for spelling.

700

You're helping to prepare the decorations for your cousin's birthday party. Describe what is happening to the number of particles and volume as you inflate each balloon.

Volume increases as number of particles increases.

700

How many protons does an atom with an atomic weight of 118.710 amu have?

50 protons

700

What is the same about isotopes of the same element? What is different about isotopes of the same element?

The # of protons stays the same. The # of neutrons changes.

700

The energy of a wave of yellow light and a wave of red light are measured. Which wave has the lower energy and why?

Red light has the lower energy because it has longer wavelengths. 

700

What is the name of the group highlighted in orange (group 2)?

Alkaline earth metals

700

Write the ion symbol for the ion with 79 protons and 78 electrons.

Au1+
700

What is the overall charge of an ionic compound?

Zero (0)

800

Does a skateboard travel further on grass, the sidewalk, or on the paved road? 

What is the independent variable?

Types of surfaces

800

What happens to the kinetic energy of water particles during the evaporation process?

The kinetic energy of water particles increases as water goes from a liquid state to a gaseous state.

800

How many electrons does a neutral atom of sulfur have?

16

800

Phosphorus-33 and phosphorus-30 occur in natural. The average atomic weight of phosphorus is 30.973 amu. Which isotope is most abundant in nature and why?

Phosphorus-30 is most abundant in nature, since the average atomic weight (30.973 amu) is closest to this value.

800

What is the difference between absorption and emission of energy?

absorption = energy is absorbed; electron moves up

emission = energy is released; electron moves down

800

What is the name of the group highlighted in yellow (group 17)?


 

 Halogens

800

Will fluorine gain or lose electrons? Draw an energy level model of a neutral atom of fluorine and an energy level model of the ion that fluorine is most likely to form.

Fluorine gains electrons. 7 VE to start, 8 VE once an ion forms.

800

Illustrate the ionic bond formation of calcium sulfide (Ca2S2) using Lewis electron dot diagrams.

Ca + S --> Ca2+[S]2-

900

How will batting practice affect a baseball player’s batting average?

Create a hypothesis from this question.

If a baseball player increases the amount of time at batting practice, then their batting average will increase, because...

900

Describe what is happening in the particle model below in the context of Boyle's law. (Assume that the picture on the left shows "before" and the picture on the right shows "after".) 


As volume decreases, pressure increases.

900

Draw an energy level model of an atom of nitrogen. (You can use the image below to help guide you.)



900

Element X has two natural isotopes. The isotope with a mass of 10.012 amu has a relative abundance of 19.91%. The isotope with a mass of 11.009 amu has  relative abundance of 80.09%. Calculate the average atomic mass of this element.

10.8104 amu

900

What relationship do frequency and wavelength have?

indirect

900

__________________ is a property that describes the ability of a substance to be flattened into sheets without breaking.

Malleability

900

Why does an atom become positive when it loses electrons? Answer using a complete sentence.

An atom becomes positive when it loses electrons because there are more positive protons in the nucleus than negative electrons in energy levels. This makes the overall charge of the atom positive.

900

Would an ionic bond form between an atom of oxygen and chlorine? Why or why not? Explain!!

An ionic bond would not form between oxygen and chlorine, because they are both nonmetals. 

1000

Does crushed salt or rock salt dissolve faster in water? 

In the experiment above, the water would be which type of variable?

Control

1000

While deflating a balloon, the volume of the balloon increases. Is this an example of Boyle's law? Explain why or why not!

No, because in Boyle's law the number of gas particles remain constant.

1000

What does atomic number tell you about an atom?

The # of protons in the atom.

1000

Calculate the average atomic mass of sulfur if 95.00% of all sulfur atoms have a mass of 31.972 amu, 0.76% has a mass of 32.971 amu and 4.22% have a mass of 33.967 amu.

31.997 amu

1000

An electron falls from a high energy level to its ground state. Which color of visible light is most likely emitted when this occurs and why?

Violet or purple light is likely emitted because it has the most energy.

1000

____________________ is a property that describes the ability of a substance to be pulled into a thin wire.

Ductility

1000

What is the difference between isotopes and ions

Isotopes are elements with the same number of protons and a different number of neutrons. Ions are elements with the same number of protons and a different number of electrons. 

1000

Illustrate the ionic bond formation of sodium arsenide (Na3As) using Lewis electron dot diagrams.

Na1+[As]3-Na1+

        Na1+         

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