Periodic Table
Significant Figures
Dimensional Analysis/Unit Conversions
Atomic Mass/Isotopes
Nomenclature
100

What are the symbols for iron, bromine, lithium, oxygen, copper, and chlorine?

Fe, Br, Li, O, Cu, Cl

100

Answer the problem with the proper amount of sig figs.

125 × 9.000

1,130 or 1.13x103

100

How many miles will a person run during a 10 kilometer race?

(0.621 mi=1.00 km)

6 miles

100

Determine the number of protons, neutrons, and electrons in the following isotope:

atomic number 53, atomic mass number 131, charge of 1−


p: 53; n: 78; e: 54

100

What is the formula for dinitrogen trioxide

N2O3

200

Label each element by what group they are in:             

1) magnesium

2) chlorine

3) xenon

1) alkaline earth metals 2) halogens 3) noble gases

200

Answer the problem with the proper amount of sig figs.

13.77 + 908.226 + 515

1,437 or 1.437x103

200

Complete the two unit conversions:

3779 µg = ? g

1738 km = ? m

3.779 x 10-3 g; 1,738,000 m

200

What's the symbol of the ion having 16 protons and 18 electrons?

sulfide ion, S2-

200

What is the name of the polyatomic ion SO42-

sulphate

300

What are the chemical names for the symbols Xe, Rb, Mn, Co, Sn, and B?

Xenon, Rubidium, Manganese, Cobalt, Tin, Boron

300

Answer the problem with the proper amount of sig figs.

118.7/2.0 grams−35.5 grams

24

300

Express a speed of 65 mi/h in SI units (m/s)

29 m/s

300

  2963 Cu

What is the atomic number and the mass number of the element listed above? How many protons, neutrons, and electrons does it have? 

atomic number: 29

mass number: 63

p: 29    n: 34    e: 29

300

What is the formula for the nitrite ion

NO2-

400

Ag (silver) is in ____ 11 and ____ 5, and is part of the _______.

a) group, period, transition metals/coinage metals

b) group, period, inner transition metals/coinage metals

c) period, group, inner transition metals/coinage metals

e) period, group, transition metals

A

400

A meter has 1000 millimeters in it. How many significant figures does this number have?

The conversion is exact. An infinite number of significant figures

400

As an instructor is preparing for an experiment, he requires 225 g phosphoric acid. The only container readily available is a 150-mL Erlenmeyer flask. Is it large enough to contain the acid, the density of which is 1.83 g/mL?

Yes, because the acid's volume will be 123 mL

400

Bromine has two isotopes, 79-Br and 81-Br, whose masses (78.9183 and 80.9163 amu) and abundances (50.69% and 49.31%) were determined in earlier experiments. Calculate the average atomic mass of Br based on these experiments. How does this compare to the value given on the periodic table?

79.90 amu; this matches the value on the periodic table,

400

What are the resulting compound formulas of each of these combinations:

1) Mg2+ and Cl-

2) Fe3+ and CO32-

1) MgCl2

2) Fe2(CO3)3

500

What are the common charges of the following elements:

1) Ba     2) C     3) Ar     4) Ag      5) K      6) S       7) Br     8) N


1) +2       2) +4      3) 0, it's neutral

4) +1, it's an exception when it comes to transition metals

5) +1       6) -2       7) -1      8) -3

500

Write these numbers in scientific notation and with proper sig figs: 42,000; 27.0040; 150,000,000; 0.00000003500; 50,000; 0.0205

(hint: the sig figs stay the same as they are in the number above)

4.2 x 104; 2.70040 x 101; 1.5 x 108, 3.500 x 10-8; 5 x 104; 2.05 x 10-2

500

Find the mass, in pounds, of 1.00 m3 of corn syrup (density of 1.38 g/cm3). Hint: 1 km=2.20462 lb

3.04 x 10lb

500

Rubidium has 2 isotopes: Rubidium-85 (atomic mass of 84.911 amu) and Rubidium-87 (atomic mass of 86.909 amu). The atomic weight of Rubidium is reported to be 85.47 according to the periodic table. Based on this information, which of the isotopes is more abundant?

Rubidium-85

500

What are the names for ClO- and ClO3-

hypochlorite and chlorate