Atomic Structure
The Periodic Table
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Bonus Category: pH
100

What is the center of an atom called?

What is the nucleus?

100

What does the atomic number represent?

What is the number of protons?

100

What is the chemical symbol for oxygen?

What is O?

100

True or False: Atoms are the smallest unit of matter.

What is true?

100

What does the pH scale measure?

What is how acidic or basic a substance is?

200

Which subatomic particle has a negative charge? 

What is the electron?

200

What is the name of the vertical columns on the periodic table?

What are groups or families?

200

What element has the symbol Na?

What is sodium?

200

What element has the symbol Na?

What is sodium?

200

What number on the pH scale is considered neutral?

What is 7?

300

How many protons are in an atom of carbon?

What is 6?


300

What type of element is found on the left side of the table?

What are metals?

300

Which element has the symbol Fe?

What is iron?

300

What part of an atom is involved in chemical reactions?

What is electrons?

300

A solution with a pH of 3 is considered what?

What is acidic?

400

What two particles are found in the nucleus?

What are protons and neutrons?


400

What is the name of the horizontal rows on the periodic table?

What are periods?

400

What element has the atomic number 1?

What is hydrogen?

400

What is a molecule?

What is two or more atoms bonded together??

400

Which is more basic: a solution with a pH of 9 or a pH of 12?

What is pH 12?

500

What is the overall charge of a neutral atom?

What is zero or neutral?

500

Why are elements in the same group (column) said to have similar chemical properties?

What is What is because they have the same number of valence electrons?

500

Which gas makes up about 78% of the Earth’s atmosphere?

What is nitrogen?

500

What is the maximum number of electrons the first energy level can hold?

What is 2?

500

What happens to the hydrogen ion concentration as pH decreases??

What is it increases?