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Grade 10 Periodic Table and Elements
Answering which of the following questions would BEST help a student determine whether an element is a transition element?
  1. Is the element a metal or nonmetal?
  2. Is the element reactive or nonreactive?
  3. Is the element located in columns 3-12?
  4. Is the ionic charge on the element a positive charge?
Grade 10 Periodic Table and Elements
Elements that have similar chemical properties
  1. are found in the same group.
  2. are found in the same period.
  3. have the same number of valence electrons.
  4. a and c.
  5. b and c.
Grade 10 Periodic Table and Elements
The simplest particle of an element that keeps the identity of the element is known as a(n)
  1. proton.
  2. atom.
  3. reactant.
  4. isotope.
Grade 10 Periodic Table and Elements
The number of a period indicates the number of
  1. valence electrons in the outermost shell.
  2. elements in the period.
  3. occupied shells of electrons.
  4. electrons in that period.
Grade 10 Periodic Table and Elements
Which ion of nitrogen is the largest?
  1. N5+
  2. N3-
  3. N2-
  4. N3+
  5. N
Grade 10 Periodic Table and Elements
Which form of matter consists of one kind of atom?
  1. atom
  2. pure substance
  3. element
  4. compound
Grade 10 Periodic Table and Elements
What determines the length of each period?
  1. The number of electrons
  2. The number of elements
  3. The number of neutrons
  4. The number of orbitals
Grade 10 Periodic Table and Elements
Which statement best describes the behavior of carbon?
  1. Carbon can share pairs of electrons with a maximum of two other atoms.
  2. Carbon can share pairs of electrons with as many as six other atoms.
  3. Carbon can lose up to three atoms.
  4. Carbon can share pairs of electrons with as many as four other atoms.
Grade 10 Periodic Table and Elements
53 is the atomic number for
  1. iodine.
  2. xenon.
  3. tellurium.
  4. antimony.
Grade 10 Periodic Table and Elements
Elements show a periodic repetition of their properties when arranged in order of
  1. decreasing atomic radii.
  2. increasing possible charge.
  3. increasing atomic mass.
  4. increasing atomic number.
Grade 10 Periodic Table and Elements

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How many valence electrons are contained in an atom of Rb?
  1. 2
  2. 1
  3. 37
  4. 86
Grade 10 Periodic Table and Elements

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When sulfur becomes an ion, which noble gas' electron configuration does it match up with?
  1. argon
  2. helium
  3. neon
  4. xenon
Grade 10 Periodic Table and Elements
Why do rear gases are stable?
  1. They are chemically active.
  2. It contains equal number of protons and neutrons.
  3. It contains more electrons than protons.
  4. They have octet structure.
Grade 10 Periodic Table and Elements

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Elements in the same group have the same
  1. atomic radius.
  2. number of shells of electrons.
  3. nuclear charge.
  4. number of valence electrons.
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