Atoms
Numbers
Electron Configuration
Ionic compounds
General Knowledge
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Atoms are made up of three subatomic particles. What are they?

Protons, Neutrons, Electrons

100

What does the period number tell us about an element?

The number of electron shells

100

What is the electron configuration for Lithium?

2, 1

100

What is the composition of an ionic compound?

Metal element with a non-metal element.

100

What is the symbol for the element, Carbon?

C

200

Which of the subatomic particles has the lightest weight?

Electrons

200

What does the atomic number tell us?

The number of protons in the atom of the element.

200

What is the electron configuration for Oxygen?

2, 6

200

What is the name of this ionic compound, NaCl?

Sodium Chloride

200

How are the elements in the periodic table ordered?

According to atomic number.

300

What structure is located at the centre of the atom?

Nucleus

300

What does the mass number tell us?

The number of protons and neutrons in the atom of an element.

300

What is the electron configuration for Magnesium?

2, 8, 2

300

True or False?

Solid ionic compounds do not conduct electricity, but dissolved ionic compounds do.

True

300

Finish this equation:

Ca 2+ + Cl 1-  yields

CaCl2

400

What do atoms mostly consist of?

Empty space

400

What does the group number tell us for the elements in groups 1, 2, 13 - 18?

The number of valence electrons

400

What is the electron configuration for Potassium?

2, 8, 8, 1

400

What is the formula for Sodium oxide?

Na2O

400

Balance this equation:

N2 + H2 yields NH3

N2 + 3H2 yields 2NH3

500

What part of the atom contains energy levels?

Electron shells

500

How are the number of electrons calculated in an atom?

Electrons are equal to the number of protons or the Atomic number.

500

What is the electron configuration for Copper?

2, 8, 18, 1

500

What is the name of this ionic compound, Fe2O3

Iron (III) oxide

500

Balance this equation:

Al + HCl yields AlCl3 + H2

2Al + 6HCl yields 2AlCl3 + 3H2

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