Highest Ionization Energy Quiz Questions

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1.

Which of the following has the most negative electron affinity?
- A.
  
  Na
- B.
  
  Cl
- C.
  
  Ar
- D.
  
  I
2.

Arrange the following atoms in order of increasing distance of n=4 electron shell from the nucleus: Rb, Ca, As, Ir and Zr
- A.
  
  Ir < Zr < Rb < Ca < As
- B.
  
  Ca < As < Rb < Zr < Ir
- C.
  
  Ir < Rb < Zr < Ca < As
- D.
  
  Ir < Zr < Rb < As < Ca
- E.
  
  Ir < Rb < Zr < As < Ca
3.

Arrange the following atoms in order of increasing atomic radius: N, K, As, Fr
- A.
  
  N < K < As < Fr
- B.
  
  Fr < K < As < N
- C.
  
  As < K < N < Fr
- D.
  
  N < As < K < Fr
4.

Based on their positions inthe periodic table, predict which atom of the following pairs will have the larger first-ionization energy: O, Ne, and Mg, Sr
- A.
  
  O, Sr
- B.
  
  O, Mg
- C.
  
  Ne, Mg
- D.
  
  Ne, Sr
5.

Which atom would have a fourth-ionization energy very much greater than the third?
- A.
  
  Be
- B.
  
  Li
- C.
  
  C
- D.
  
  N
- E.
  
  B
6.

In which choice below are the elements ranked in order of increasing first-ionization energy?
- A.
  
  Ar, Cl, S, Si, Al
- B.
  
  Al, S, Si, Cl, Ar
- C.
  
  Cl, S, Al, Ar, Si
- D.
  
  Al, Si, S, Cl, Ar
7.

Which of the following elements would have the largest second-ionization energy?
- A.
  
  Sr
- B.
  
  Ca
- C.
  
  K
- D.
  
  Sc
8.

Which of the following is the largest atom?
- A.
  
  Mg
- B.
  
  Rb
- C.
  
  Sr
- D.
  
  Ca
- E.
  
  Al
- F.
  
  B
9.

Which of the following sets of elements is in the incorrect order of increasing atomic radius (smallest one first)?
- A.
  
  Cl, Br, I
- B.
  
  Cl, S, O
- C.
  
  S, As, Sn
- D.
  
  Se, As, Sb
- E.
  
  P, Si, Al
10.

Which of these elements has the highest second-ionization energy?
- A.
  
  Phosphorus
- B.
  
  Polonium
- C.
  
  Palladium
- D.
  
  Potassium
- E.
  
  Platinum
11.

Which of these elements has the highest first-ionization energy?
- A.
  
  Polonium
- B.
  
  Phosphorus
- C.
  
  Potassium
- D.
  
  Palladium
- E.
  
  Platinum
12.
- A.
  
  Bismuth
- B.
  
  Bromine
- C.
  
  Boron
- D.
  
  Barium
- E.
  
  Beryllium
13.

In which atom is the 2p subshell lowest in energy?
- A.
  
  C
- B.
  
  N
- C.
  
  Li
- D.
  
  Be
- E.
  
  B
14.

Which set of elements is not in order of increasing atomic radius?
- A.
  
  C, N, O
- B.
  
  Be, Al, Mg
- C.
  
  F, S, As
- D.
  
  Na, K, Rb
- E.
  
  Br, Se, As
15.

Which of the following is not a property of metals?
- A.
  
  Form ionic oxides
- B.
  
  Poor thermal conductors
- C.
  
  Very malleable
- D.
  
  A shiny luster
- E.
  
  Good electrical conductors
- F.
  
  Form cations in water solutions
16.

Which of the following oxides is most acidic?
- A.
  
  Li₂O
- B.
  
  Al₂O₃
- C.
  
  CO₂
- D.
  
  CaO
17.

What is the valence shell electron configuration of the halogens?
- A.
  
  Ns²np⁶ns¹
- B.
  
  Ns²np³
- C.
  
  Ns²np⁵
- D.
  
  Ns¹
- E.
  
  Ns²
18.

Which element belongs to the group called the alkali metals?
- A.
  
  H
- B.
  
  Mg
- C.
  
  Rb
- D.
  
  Sc
- E.
  
  Cl
19.

Which of the following has the lowest melting point?
- A.
  
  Ca
- B.
  
  Cs
- C.
  
  Rb
20.

The energy of an electron in a one electron atom equals (-2.18 x 10^-18 J)(Z²/n²) , where Z is the nuclear charge and n is the principal quantum number of the electron. This is not actually correct because it ignores shielding effects. Assuming that an alkali metal can be viewed this way and referring to the outermost electron, calculate the ionization potential in J. of Lithium Report as a positive number. Answer example: 3.451e-18
21.

Arrange the following atoms in order of increasing distance of then = 3 shell from the nucleus: Se Ar Ca Sr Rb . Answer example: Na K Ti V U (leave spaces after symbols, except the last symbol)
22.

Magnesium metal can burn in ammonia gas to form hydrogen and magnesium nitride. What mass of H₂ gas is formed in the reaction between 2.77 g. of magnesium and 4.23 g. of ammonia? Answer example: 3.451
23.

The atoms and ions Li B²⁺ Be¹⁺ C³⁺ all have the same number of electrons. For which of these isoelectronic species will the effective nuclear charge acting on the outermost electron besmallest? Answer example: Na or Mg+ ( Do not use superscripts for charges)
24.

Write a balanced equation for the reaction that occurs when calcium reacts with nitrogen Answer example: 2Al+3N₂->2AlN₃ (use no spaces)
25.

Which of the following compounds is the most acidic? Al₂O₃ SiO₂MgO. Answer example: N2O5