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Unit 1: Matter and The Atom

1.1 States of matter:
1. Label the states of matter shown below:
A:
B:

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C:

2. What describes the shape and volume of Iron at room temperature?

1.2 Density:
3. 28.5 g of iron shot is added to a graduated cylinder containing 45.50 mL of water. The water level rises to
the 49.10 mL mark, from this information, calculate the density of iron.

4. A rectangular block of copper metal weighs 1896 g. The dimensions of the block are 8.4 cm by 5.5 cm by
4.6 cm. From this data, what is the density of copper?

5. Find the mass of 250.0 mL of benzene. The density of benzene is 0.8765 g/mL.

1.3 Chemical/Physical Changes:

6. Describe the difference between physical and chemical changes?

7. Two substances are put together and gas bubbles begin to form. What kind of change is this?
1.4 Classification of matter: Decide if the substance is
A. Element
B. Compound
C. Homogenous Mix.
8. SO3
9. Helium (He)
10. Soda with ice

D. Heterogenous Mix.

1.5 Atomic Structure:

11. What are the three subatomic particles and their charges?
12. What is the mass number of an atom that has 15 protons, 15 electrons and 17 neutrons?
13. An atom has 28 protons. What element is this atom?

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1.6 Isotopes and Ions:

14. Atoms of different isotopes of the same element differ in their total number of ____.

15. Which change occurs as a phosphorus atom, P, becomes a boron ion, P

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Unit 2: The Electron

2.1: Periodic Organization
16. Give 1 example of a halogen.

17. What element is in group 15, period 4?

2.2 Electron Configuration and the Bohr Model

18. Which best represents the electron configuration for an atom of Zirconium?

19. Which noble gas is used to abbreviate Silver?

20. Write the electron configuration for the following elements
a. Boron
b. Titanium

21. Write the noble gas configuration for the following elements
a. Silver
b. Gold
2.3: Bohr Light Emission
22. Which of the following electron movements will release visible light?
a) n = 1 to n = 2
c) n = 2 to n = 1
b) n = 6 to n = 2
d) n = 2 to n = 6
23. What type of energy is released when an electron drops from n = 5 to n = 3?
2.4: Periodic Trends
24. What is the most electronegative element on the periodic table?
25. Which of the following has the highest ionization energy?
a. Br
b. As
c. Ga

d. K

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26. Which has the greatest atomic radius?

a. Rb+
b. Rb

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c. Br-

d. Kr

2.5: Alpha and Beta Decay

27. What remains after Hg-200 undergoes beta decay?
28. What will remain after Pa-231 undergoes alpha decay?
2.6: Half-Lives
29. Yttrium-90 has a half-life of 12 hours. How much of a 60g sample will remain after 24 hours?

30. A scientist has a 2.5 g sample of radium-226. How many grams of the sample will decay in 800 years? The
half life of radium-226 is 1600 years.

Unit 3: Nomenclature
3.1: Properties of Ionic and Covalent Compounds
31. What type of bonding is associated with compounds that have the following characteristics:
+low melting points
+bad conductors of electricity when molten or dissolved
a. Covalent
b. Metallic
c. Ionic
d. Hydrogen
32. Which type of bond is formed when electrons are shared?
3.2: Identifying Bond Type
Identify as (A) ionic compounds or (B) covalent compounds
33. MnCl4
34. C2O6
3.3: Covalent Nomenclature
35. Name the following covalent compounds
a. NO
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b. SeF6

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c. Si2Br6 __________________________________
d. SCl4

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e. CH4

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f. B2Si

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g. NF3

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h. P4S5

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36. Write the formula for the following covalent compounds

a. antimony tribromide

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b. hexaboron silicide

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c. chlorine dioxide

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d. hydrogen iodide

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e. iodine pentafluoride

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f. pentasulfur diphosphide __________________________________

g. ammonia

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h. phosphorus triiodide

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3.4: Ionic Compounds Nomenclature:

37. Name the following ionic compounds
a. NaBr

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b. CrF2

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c. Sc(OH)3 __________________________________
d. V2(SO4)3 __________________________________
e. NH4F

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f. CaCO3

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g. NiPO4

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h. Li2SO3

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38. Write formula for the following ionic compounds:

a. Silver cyanide

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b. Nickel (II) nitride

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c. Magnesium bromide __________________________________

d. Magnesium nitrate

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e. copper (II) chlorate __________________________________

f. cobalt (III) chromate __________________________________
g. ammonium oxide

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h. potassium hydroxide __________________________________