Chemistry Jeopardy

Electron Configuration

100

How many electrons are in the "s" orbital? 

2

200

How many energy levels?

7

300

What is the electron configuration for boron (B)? 

1s²2s²2p¹

400

What is the octet rule? 

The elements tend to bond in such a way that each atom has eight electrons in its valence shell. 

500

What is the shorthand electron configuration for chromium? 

[Ar]4s3d¹⁴

Periodic Table Elements

100

Silicon 

Si

200

Tungsten 

W 

300

Potassium 

K

400

Livernorium 

Lv

500

Antimony 

Sb

Bonding

100

What is bonding? 

Two or more atoms combine chemically. 

200

What are the two kinds of bonds? 

Ionic and Covalent 

300

Which bonding is only between nonmetals? 

Covalent

400

What is the full name of H2O? 

Dihydrogen Monoxide 

500

Name all of the prefixes in covalent bonding.

Mono, di, tri, tetra, penta, hexa, hepta, octa, nano, and deca 

Periodic Table

100

The B block on the Periodic Table. 

What are transition metals? 

200

What are the A group representatives? (A1, A2, A3...)

Valence Electrons

300

Why are noble gasses not very reactive with other elements?

They have 8 valence electrons. 

400

There is a periodic repetition of chemical and physical properties of the elements when they are arranged in increasing atomic number. 

What is the Modern Periodic Law? 

500

Who created the Periodic Table?

Dmitri Mendeleev

Physical/Chemical Changes

100

How can you tell if it is a physical change? 

You use your five senses. 

200

What are the properties of chemical change? 

Flammability and Reaction

300

Cooking pancakes is a form of what change?

Chemical Change

400

What is the correct term for changing a solid to a gas? 

Sublimation

500

List four Silly Seven elements.

H, N, O F, Cl, Br, and I