Chemistry Jeopardy

Chemistry 1

100

How are ions formed?

By losing or gaining valence electrons

200

What value do you use to find the number of neutrons in an element?

What is the mass number?

300

How many periods are shown on the periodic table?

7

400

This value represents the average distance from the center of a nucleus to the outermost ring of the valence shell

What is the atomic radius?

500

What are the elements in Group 18 called ?

Noble Gases

600

Name three ways to accelerate a chemical reaction.

What are motion, increasing temperature, increasing concentration of reactants

700

This type of radioactive particle is emitted when a neutron is compressed and ejects an electron from inside the nucleus?

What is a beta particle?

Chemistry 2

100

This is the shorthand term for a negatively charged ion.

What is an anion?

200

A solution with a pH of 3 is how many times more acidic than one with a pH of 6?

What is 1000 times?

300

How many moles are contained in a mole of moles?

What are 6.022 x 10²³ moles?

400

Which is the correct formula for the compound formed between potassium and nitrogen?

  K3N  

500

How many electrons are in the 3rd energy level?

18

600

Which is the correct formula for the compound chromium (II) oxide?

 CrO                      

700

Elements in Group 5A form ions with a charge of ___

3-

Chemistry 3

100

State the FULL orbital electron configuration of Ca

1s² 2s² 2p⁶  3s²   3p⁶  4s²

200

What is the 25th element called?

Manganese or Mn

300

A chemical bond between two nonmetals is called a(n)

  covalent bond.  

400

What is in the nucleus in the atom?

protons and neutrons

500

What are the elements in Group 2 called ?

Alkaline Earth Metals

600

Name the compound CF4?

  carbon tetrafluoride               

700

What group of elements satisfies the octet rule without forming compounds (do not react)?

 Noble gas

Chemistry 4

100

This element is the most electronegative on the periodic table.

What is Fluorine?

200

C-14 has how many neutrons?

8

300

A positive ion is known as a(n)?

Cation

400

Elements with the same number of protons but different number of neutrons 

Isotope

500

These compounds dissolve COMPLETELY into hydroxides in an aqueous solution.

What are strong bases?

600

What is the formula for zinc (II) bromide?

 ZnBr2

700

CO2 is this type of bond

Covalent bond.

Chemistry 5

100

The sum of protons and neutrons in the nucleus of an atom is known as the _________

Mass number

200

What is the formula for density?

Density = Mass/Volume (Mass over volume)

300

What is a valence electron?

Electron in the outermost energy level

400

Will oxygen accept or donate electrons? How many?

Accept two electrons

500

Name all 3 subatomic particles.

Protons Neutrons Electrons

600

Fluorine, chlorine, bromine, and iodine belong to the family of ______________

halogens

700

Which of the following is always nonpolar?

H₂O     NH₃      CBr₃F        I₂

all diatomic molecules are always nonpolar - I₂