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Electron Configuration
What's in a Name?
100

The temperature at which water becomes water vapour.

100oC or 212oF

100

What are the 4 states of matter?

Solid, liquid, gas, plasma

100

What is the atomic number of neon (Ne)?

10

100

DOUBLE POINTS

How many energy levels does calcium have?

4
100

What is the name for BaBr2

Barium bromide

200

Which area of study in chemistry deals with compounds made of carbon (living things)?

Organic chemistry

200

What is the difference between elements and compounds?

2 or more elements make up a compound.

200

Name all 3 subatomic particles AND their charges.

Protons +

Neutrons 0

Electrons -

200

How many electrons does the first shell hold?

2

200

Name N2Cl5

Dinitrogen pentachloride

300

Name 2 of the steps in the scientific method

1) Making observations 2) Proposing a hypothesis 3) Analyzing data 4) Drawing a conclusion 5) Sharing the results

300

Is the atomic number located above or below the element's symbol on the periodic table?

Above the symbol.

300

How many neutrons does fluorine contain? (Mass # = 19)

10
300

Why are alkali metals so reactive?

They only have one valence electron which makes them unstable!

300

DOUBLE POINTS

What is the chemical formula for: ammonium phosphide

(NH4)3P4

400

Name 4 ways to identify a chemical reaction

  1. Change in color/odor/texture/taste, etc.

  2. Give off heat or light

  3. Produce a gas (bubbles)

  4. Form a precipitate (solid)

400

Dalton thought that what were the smallest units of matter?

Atoms

400

What is an isotope?

Same element, different mass # (different # neutrons)

400

How many valence electrons are found in Halogens?

7

400

What is the chemical formula of iodine gas?

I2

500

What was Mr. Symington's least favourite subject during his first undergrad? (Hint: it is now something he helps his students with in a lunch time club)

Genetics

500

What is the atomic number of Uranium-226?

92

500

What is the charge on Oxygen when it ionizes?

-2

500

What is the current model of the atom called?

Quantum Mechanical Model or Electron Cloud Model

500

What is the chemical formula of calcium nitrate?

Ca(NO3)2