Chapter Fundamental concept of Chemistry

 Q: How many significant figures are in the number 0.00450?

a) 2

 b) 3

c) 4

d) 5

Answer: c) 4

 

Q: In the measurement 8.75 cm, how many significant figures are there?

a) 2

b) 3

c) 4

d) 5

Answer: b) 3

 

Q: If you round the number 6.725 to two decimal places, what is the result?

a) 6.73

b) 6.72

c) 6.7

d) 7

Answer: a) 6.73

 

Q: If a thermometer consistently reads temperatures 2 degrees higher than the actual temperature, what type of error is this?

a) Random error

b) Systematic error

c) Gross error

d) Absolute error

Answer: b) Systematic error

 

Q: In the formula Δx = xᵢ - x̄, what does Δx represent ?

a) Absolute error

b) Relative error

c) Deviation

d) Percentage error

Answer: c) Deviation

 

Q: What does the atomic mass of an element represent ?

a) The mass of one mole of atoms of the element

b) The mass of one atom of the element

c) The total mass of electrons in the element

d) The mass of one molecule of the element

Answer: a) The mass of one mole of atoms of the element

 

 Q: The mass number of an atom is equal to the sum of its ?

a) Protons and electrons

b) Protons and neutrons

 c) Electrons and neutrons

d) Valence electrons and protons

Answer: b) Protons and neutrons

 

Q: Which unit is used to express atomic mass ?

a) Atomic mass unit (amu)

b) Gram

c) Kilogram

d) Pound

Answer: a) Atomic mass unit (amu)

 

Q: If you have 1 mole of carbon atoms, what is the mass in grams ?

a) 12 g

b) 24 g

c) 6 g

d) 18 g

Answer: a) 12 g

 

 Q: What is the total number of protons in the nucleus of an atom?

a) Mass number

b) Atomic number

c) Isotope number

d) Valence number

Answer: b) Atomic number

 

Q: What is the molecular mass of water (HO) ?

a) 16 amu

b) 18 amu

c) 20 amu

d) 22 amu

Answer: b) 18 amu

 

Q: What is the empirical formula of a compound ?

a) The simplest whole-number ratio of atoms in the compound

b) The total number of atoms in the compound

c) The molecular formula of the compound

d) The mass of one mole of the compound

Answer: a) The simplest whole-number ratio of atoms in the compound

 

 Q: Which of the following is true about the molar mass of a substance ?

a) It is equal to the molecular mass for all substances

b) It is expressed in grams per mole (g/mol)

c) It is always a whole number

d) It is the mass of one mole of electrons

Answer: b) It is expressed in grams per mole (g/mol)

 

Q: What is Avogadro's number ?

a) 6.02 x 10^23

b) 3.14 x 10^6

c) 1.00 x 10^8

d) 2.18 x 10^12

Answer: a) 6.02 x 10^23

 

Q: Avogadro's number represents the number of ?

a) Atoms in one mole of a substance

b) Moles in one gram of a substance

c) Molecules in one liter of a gas

d) Ions in one formula unit of an ionic compound

Answer: a) Atoms in one mole of a substance

 

 Q: In a chemical reaction, the mole ratio between reactants and products is determined by ?

a) The temperature

b) The concentration

c) The coefficients in the balanced chemical equation

d) The color of the reactants

Answer: c) The coefficients in the balanced chemical equation

 

Q: What is stoichiometry?

a) The study of atomic structure

b) The study of chemical bonding

c) The calculation of quantities in chemical reactions

d) The study of gas laws

Answer: c) The calculation of quantities in chemical reactions

 

Q: In the balanced chemical equation: 2H + O → 2HO, what is the mole ratio of hydrogen to oxygen ?

a) 1:1

b) 2:1

c) 1:2

d) 2:2

Answer:b) 2:1

 

 Q : In the reaction 2H2​+O2​→2H2​O, if you have 4 moles of hydrogen gas (H), how many moles of water (HO) can be produced ?

a) 2 moles

b) 4 moles

c) 8 moles

d) 16 moles

Answer: c) 8 moles

 

Q: In the reaction 2H2​+O2​→2H2​O, if 5 liters of hydrogen gas (H) react, how many liters of water vapor (HO) will be produced at the same temperature and pressure?

a) 2.5 liters

b) 5 liters

c) 10 liters

d) 20 liters

Answer: c) 10 liters

 

Q: If 50 grams of sodium hydroxide (NaOH) are dissolved in water, how many liters of a 2 M (molar) NaOH solution are formed? (Assume the density of water is 1 g/mL) ?

a) 25 liters

b) 50 liters

c) 75 liters

d) 100 liters

Answer: a) 25 liters

Chapter : Three States of Matter

Q: In which state of matter do particles have the least energy and are closely packed together?

a. Solid

b. Liquid

c. Gas

d. Plasma

Answer: a. Solid

 

Q: Which of the following is a characteristic of liquids?

a. Definite shape and volume

b. Indefinite shape and definite volume

c. Indefinite shape and indefinite volume

d. Definite shape but indefinite volume

Answer: b. Indefinite shape and definite volume

 

Q: If you round the number 6.725 to two decimal places, what is the result?

a) 6.73

b) 6.72

c) 6.7

d) 7

Answer: a) 6.73

 

Q: What is the term for the process of a substance changing directly from a solid to a gas without passing through the liquid phase?

a. Sublimation

b. Condensation

c. Evaporation

d. Melting

Answer: a. Sublimation

 

Q: Which of the following is an example of a physical change in matter?

a. Burning wood

b. Rusting of iron

c. Melting ice

d. Digesting food

Answer:c. Melting ice

 

Q: Which of the following is a characteristic of gases?

a. Definite shape and volume

b. Indefinite shape and definite volume

c. Indefinite shape and indefinite volume

d. Definite shape but indefinite volume

Answer: c. Indefinite shape and indefinite volume

 

 Q: The process of a gas changing into a liquid is known as ?

a. Sublimation

b. Vaporization

c. Condensation

d. Evaporation

Answer: c. Condensation

 

Q: At what temperature does water boil at standard atmospheric pressure?

a. 0°C

b. 100°C

c. -273°C

d. 373°C

Answer: b. 100°C

 

Q: At what temperature does absolute zero occur on the Celsius scale?

a. -273.15°C

b. 0°C

c. 100°C

d. 273.15°C

Answer: a. -273.15°C

 

 Q: Which law states that the pressure of a gas is inversely proportional to its volume when the temperature is constant?

a. Boyle's Law

b. Charles's Law

c. Avogadro's Law

d. Gay-Lussac's Law

Answer: a. Boyle's Law

 

Q: Which law states that the total pressure exerted by a mixture of gases is equal to the sum of the partial pressures of individual gases?

a. Boyle's Law

b. Charles's Law

c. Dalton's Law

d. Avogadro's Law

Answer: c. Dalton's Law

 

Q: In the kinetic theory of gases, what is the relationship between the temperature and the average kinetic energy of gas molecules?

a. Directly proportional

b. Inversely proportional

c. No relationship

d. Quadratically proportional

Answer: a. Directly proportional

 

 Q: The ideal gas law is expressed as ?

a. PV = nRT

b. PV = k

c. P = V/nRT

d. P = nRT

Answer: a. PV = nRT

 

Q: Which law states that the rate of diffusion of a gas is inversely proportional to the square root of its molar mass?

a. Boyle's Law

b. Graham's Law

c. Charles's Law

d. Avogadro's Law

Answer: b. Graham's Law

 

Q: According to Charles's Law, if the volume of a gas is kept constant, what happens to the pressure if the temperature increases?

a. Increases

b. Decreases

c. Remains the same

d. Depends on the gas

Answer: a. Increases

 

 Q: The Van der Waals equation corrects the ideal gas law by considering ?

a. Volume of gas particles

b. The pressure of gas particles

c. Attraction between gas particles d. Temperature of gas particles

Answer: b) It is expressed in grams per mole (g/mol)

 

Q: What is surface tension?

a. The resistance of a liquid to flow

b. The tendency of a liquid to vaporize

c. The force that acts to minimize the surface area of a liquid

d. The ability of a liquid to conduct electricity

Answer: c. The force that acts to minimize the surface area of a liquid

 

 Q: What is effusion?

a. The process of a gas escaping through a small hole into a vacuum

b. The process of a liquid turning into a gas

c. The process of a gas condensing into a liquid

d. The process of a solid turning into a liq

Answer: a. The process of a gas escaping through a small hole into a vacuum

 

 Q: In a chemical reaction, the mole ratio between reactants and products is determined by ?

a) The temperature

b) The concentration

 c) The coefficients in the balanced chemical equation

d) The color of the reactants

Answer: c) The coefficients in the balanced chemical equation

 

Q: What is the critical temperature of a substance?

a. The temperature at which it freezes

b. The temperature at which it boils

 c. The highest temperature at which it can exist as a liquid

d. The lowest temperature at which it can exist as a gas

Answer: c. The highest temperature at which it can exist as a liquid

 

Q: According to Avogadro's Law, at constant temperature and pressure, equal volumes of different gases contain an equal number of?

a. Atoms

b. Molecules

c. Ions

d.Electrons

Answer: b. Molecules

 

 Q : What is the SI unit for viscosity ?

a. Pascal-second (Pa·s)

b. Newton-meter (N·m)

c. Joule-second (J·s)

d. Watt-per-meter squared (W/(m²)

Answer: a. Pascal-second (Pa·s)

 

Q: What is viscosity?

a. The tendency of a liquid to vaporize

b. The resistance of a liquid to flow

c. The ability of a liquid to conduct electricity

d. The temperature at which a liquid turns into a gas

Answer: b. The resistance of a liquid to flow

 

Q: Which factor is most likely to increase the viscosity of a liquid?

a. Higher temperature

b. Smaller molecular size

c. Stronger intermolecular forces

d. Lower density

 Answer: c. Stronger intermolecular forces

Chapter Chemical Bonding

 

Q: What is the term for the relative attraction of the nucleus for the electrons in a chemical bond?

A. Electron Affinity

B. Ionization Energy

C. Electronegativity

D. Atomic Radius

Answer: C. Electronegativity

 

Q: What is the main factor responsible for the paramagnetic behavior of a substance?

A. Type of Bonds

B. Presence of Unpaired Electrons

C. Molecular Shape

D. Electronegativity

Answer: B. Presence of Unpaired Electrons

 

Q: What is the molecular geometry of a simple molecule with sp3 hybrid orbitals?

A. Linear

B. Trigonal Planar

C. Tetrahedral

D. Octahedral

Answer: C. Tetrahedral

 

Q: In the molecule CH4, what is the hybridization of the carbon atom?

A. sp

B. sp2

C sp3

D. sp3d

Answer: C sp3

 

Q: What type of orbital overlap is involved in the formation of bonds in methane (CH)?

A. s-s overlap

B. p-p overlap

C. s-p overlap

D. d-d overlap

Answer: C. s-p overlap

 

Q: What is the unit of dipole moment?

A. Paschal

B. Joule

C. Tesla

D. Debye

Answer: D. Debye

 

Q: In Nitrogen molecule, the very first bond is generally formed by ?

A. s - s overlap

B. s - p overlap

C. p - p head-on overlap

D. p - p parallel overlap

Answer: C. p - p head-on overlap

 

Q: How does ionization energy change across a period ?

A. It decreases from left to right.

B. It increases from right to left.

C. There is no specific trend.

D. It remains constant.

Answer: B. It increases from right to left.

 

 Q: According to the VSEPR model, what is the expected geometry of a molecule with 5 bond pairs in the outermost shell?

A. Linear

B. Trigonal Planar

C. Tetrahedral

D. Trigonal Bipyramidal

Answer: D. Trigonal Bipyramidal

 

Q: The product of charge and distance is called ?

A. Ionization Energy

B. Bond Length

C. Coulombic Potential

D. Dipole Moment

Answer: D. Dipole Moment

 

Q: Which hybridization state is associated with a molecule having a pyramidal geometry?

A. sp

B. sp2

C. sp3

D. dsp3

Answer: C.sp3

 

Q: Which of the following molecules has no dipole moment?

A. H2O

B. CO2

C. H-Br

D. None

Answer: B. CO2

 

Q: In a molecule with a triple bond between two carbon atoms, what is the likely hybridization of each carbon atom?

A. sp

B. sp2

C. sp3

D. dsp3

Answer: A. sp

 

Q : Which of the following pairs is an example of an ionic bond?

A. HCl

B. KCL

C. C2H4

D. O2

Answer: B. KCL

 

Q: In which molecule is p-p orbital overlapping present, leading to the formation of pi (π) bonds?

A. H

B. O

C. Cl

D. NH

Answer: C. Cl

 

 Q: Which of the following elements have the highest electron affinity?

A. Lithium (Li)

B. Neon (Ne)

C. Chlorine (Cl)

D. Aluminum (Al)

Answer: C. Chlorine (Cl)

 

Q: Which compound is characterized by a polar covalent bond among the following options?

A. HF

B. CH4

C. H2

D. N2

Answer: A. HF

 

Q: What is another name for a coordinative covalent bond?

A. Polar bond

B. Dative bond

C. Ionic bond

D. Metallic bond

Answer: B. Dative bond

 

 Q: Which of the following solids does not contain a covalent bond?

A. Copper

B. Ice

C. Diamond

D. Graphite

Answer: A. Copper

 

Q: What is the molecular geometry of ammonia (NH) ?

A. Linear

B. Trigonal Planar

C. Tetrahedral

D. Trigonal Pyramidal

Answer: D. Trigonal Pyramidal

Chapter Periodic Classification

Q: In 1913, Henry Moseley Found that the fundamental property of elements is ?

A. Atomic Mass

B. Electron Configuration

C. Atomic Size

D. Atomic Number

Answer: D. Atomic Number

 

Q: The element with the highest electronegativity is ?   

A. Fluorine

B. Oxygen

C. Hydrogen

D. Nitrogen

Answer: A. Fluorine

 

Q: What is the outermost electron configuration of the most electronegative elements (halogens) in the periodic table?

A. ns²np²

B. ns²np³

C. ns²np

D. ns²np

Answer: D. ns²np

 

Q: The concept of Triads was proposed by?

A. Dmitri Mendeleev

B. John Dalton

C. Dobereiner

D. J.J. Thomson

Answer: C. Dobereine.

 

Q: What is the common oxidation state of alkali metals in their compounds?

A. +1

B. -1

C. 0

D. +2

Answer: A. +1

 

Q: Atoms of the same element, with the same atomic number but different mass number, are called ?

A. Isomers

B. Isotopes

C. Isobars

D. Isotones

Answer: B. Isotopes

 

 Q:Which one of the following is not an alkali metal?

A. Francium

B. Caesium

C. Rubidium

D. Radium

Answer: D. Radium

 

Q: How many valence electrons do elements in Group II A of the periodic table have?

A. 1

B. 2

C. 6

D. 8

Answer: B. 2

 

Q: Among the following groups in the periodic table, which one contains elements with the largest atomic radii?

A. Group I A

B. Group II A

C. Group VII A

D. None

Answer: A. Group I A

 

 Q: Which noble gas does not follow the octet rule?

A. Helium (He)

B. Neon (Ne)

C. Argon (Ar)

D. Krypton (Kr)

Answer: A. Helium (He)

 

Q: Elements in the same group of the periodic table have similar properties because they have the same number of?

A. Protons

B. Neutrons

C. Valence Electrons

D. Isotopes

Answer: C. Valence Electrons

 

Q: Which of the following elements is a metalloid?

A. Silicon (Si)

B. Chlorine (Cl)

C. Sodium (Na)

D. Iron (Fe)

Answer: A. Silicon (Si)

 

 Q: Which of the following elements has the least density?

A. Na (Sodium)

B. Li (Lithium)

C. Mg (Magnesium)

D. K (Potassium)

Answer: B. Li (Lithium)

 

Q: In the long form of the periodic table, all nonmetals are placed under which block?

A. s-block

B. p-block

C. d-block

D. f-block

Answer: B. p-block

 

Q: Which subshell is filled after 4s in the electronic configuration of elements?

A. 3p

B. 4p

C. 3d

D. 5s

Answer: C. 3d

 

 Q: The addition of a second electron to a uninegative ion is ?

A. Exothermic

B. Endothermic

C. Isothermic

D. No change in energy

Answer: B. Endothermic

 

Q: When deuterium reacts with oxygen, what is the formed?

A. Heavy hydrogen

B. Water ( H2​O)

C. Heavy water ( D2​O)

D. Hydrogen peroxide ( H2​O2​)

Answer: C. Heavy water ( D2​O)

 

Q: Diagonal relationship exists between which pair of elements?

A. Magnesium (Mg) and Potassium (K)

B. Lithium (Li) and Magnesium (Mg)

C. Chlorine (Cl) and Bromine (Br)

D. Carbon (C) and Silicon (Si)

Answer:B. Lithium (Li) and Magnesium (Mg)

 

 Q: The "zero group" in the periodic table is also known as?

A. Halogens

B. Alkaline Earth Metals

C. Inert Gases

D. Transition Metals

Answer: C. Inert Gases

Chapter Solution and Electroytes

 Q: If 5.85 grams of sodium chloride (NaCl) with a molecular weight of 58.5 g/mol is dissolved in water and the solution is made up to 0.5 liters, what is the molarity of the solution?

A. 0.1 M

B. 0.2 M

C. 0.5 M

D. 1.0 M

Answer: B. 0.2 M

 

Q:What is the term for the number of moles in 1 kg of solvent in a solution?

A. Molarity

B. Molality

C. Mass fraction

D. Volume percent

Answer: B. Molality

 

Q: If 60 grams of acetic acid is dissolved in one liter of water, what is the normality of the solution?

A. 0.5 N

B. 0.75 N

C. 1 N

D. 1.25 N

Answer: C. 1 N

Q: What is the nature of the solution formed when Na2​SO4​ is dissolved in water?

A. Acidic

B. Basic

C. Neutral

D. Amphoteric

Answer: C. Neutral

 

Q: If an acid is added to an aqueous solution, what will happen to the pH of the solution?

A. Increase

B. Decrease

C. Remain unchanged

D. Become neutral

Answer: B. Decrease

 

Q: What is a homogeneous mixture of two or more substances called?

A. Compound

B. Heterogeneous mixture

C. Solution

D. Suspension

Answer: C. Solution

 

 Q:What is the weight of glucose in a 1 molar solution in water?

A. 18.01 grams

B. 90.08 grams

C. 180.16 grams

D. 360.32 grams

Answer: C. 180.16 grams

 

Q: Solution with the maximum concentration of solute at a given temperatureis known as?

A. Concentrated

B. Dilute

C. Saturated solution

D. All of the above

Answer: C. Saturated solution

 

Q: What is the concentration of alcohol in a solution where 10 ml of alcohol is dissolved in 90 ml of water?

A. 5%v/v

B. 10%v/v

C. 15%v/v

D. 20%v/v

Answer: B. 10%v/v

 

 Q: The relative lowering of vapor pressure is?

A. Equal to the mole fraction of solvent

B. Equal to the vapor pressure of the solute

C. independent of the mole fraction of solute

D. Directly proportional to the mole fraction of solute

Answer: D. Directly proportional to the mole fraction of solute

 

Q: What is the nature of a solution with a pH of 4?

A. Neutral

B. Acidic

C. Basic

D. Alkaline

Answer: B. Acidic

 

Q: What is the term for a solution that distills over with a change in composition?

A. Isotonic solution

B. Azeotropic solution

C. Homogeneous solution

D. Heterogeneous solution

Answer: B. Azeotropic solution

 

 Q: Which of the following are the conditions of colligative properties?

A. Non-electrolyte solute

B. Non-volatile solute

C. Dilute solution

D. All of the above

Answer: D. All of the above

                                                                                                       

Q: What is the result of adding a proton to a base in an acid-base reaction?

A. Formation of a conjugate base

B. Formation of a conjugate acid

C. Formation of a neutral molecule

D. No change in the base

Answer: B. Formation of a conjugate acid

 

Q: To prepare 1 liter of a 0.5 M HCl solution, what volume of a 4M HCl solution is needed?

A. 0.25 L

B. 0.5 L

C. 0.125 L

D. 1.5 L

Answer: C. 0.125 L

 

 Q: What does normality (N) represent?

A. The number of moles of solute per liter of solution

B. The concentration of a solution in grams per liter

C. The number of equivalent weights of solute per liter of solution

D. The ratio of solute particles to solvent particles

Answer: C. The number of equivalent weights of solute per liter of solution

 

Q: Which of the following compounds is a strong base?

A. NH4

B. KOH

C.HCL

D.NH 4 OH

Answer: B. KOH

 

Q: What is the term for the concentration of solute molecules when they are in equilibrium with a solid substance at a particular temperature?

A. Saturation point

B. Dissociation concentration

C. Solubility

D. Equilibrium concentration

Answer: C. Solubility

 

Q: Which of the following salts will not undergo hydrolysis?

A. KCl (Potassium Chloride)

B. NHCl (Ammonium Chloride)

C. AlCl (Aluminum Chloride)

D. None of the above

Answer: A. KCl (Potassium Chloride)

Chapter S - Block Elements

Q: Which elements are found in the S-block of the periodic table?

A. Noble Gases                

B. Alkali Metals and Alkaline Earth Metals

C. Halogens

D. Transition Metals

Answer: B. Alkali Metals and Alkaline Earth Metals

 

Q: How can ammonia be prepared by heating ammonium chloride?

A. With sulfuric acid

B. With hydrochloric acid

C. With sodium hydroxide

D. With nitric acid

Answer: C. With sodium hydroxide

 

 Q: What is the primary product prepared using a Downs cell?

A. Sodium carbonate

B. Sodium metal

C. Sodium bicarbonate

D. Sodium hydroxide

Answer: B. Sodium metal

Q: Why are the first ionization energies of alkaline earth metals higher than those of alkali metals?

A. Alkaline earth metals have more electron shells.

B. There is an increase in the nuclear charge of the alkaline earth metals.

C. Alkaline earth metals have greater atomic radii.

D. Alkaline earth metals are less reactive.

Answer: B. There is an increase in the nuclear charge of the alkaline earth metals.

 

Q: Why is (NaOH) named "caustic soda"?

A. It corrodes the organic tissues

B. It is used in soda water

C. It reacts with chlorine gas

D. It reacts with fats to form soap

Answer: A. It corrodes the organic tissues

 

Q:How is sodium carbonate (Na2CO3) primarily prepared?

A. Castner process

B. Haber process

C. Solvay process

D. Downs process

Answer: C. Solvay process       

 

 Q:Which one of the following is not an alkali metal?

A. Francium

B. Caesium

C. Rubidium

D. Radium

Answer: D. Radium

 

Q: What happens to the nuclear charge in S-block elements as you move down the group?

A. It decreases

B. It remains constant

C. It increases

D. It fluctuates

Answer: C. It increases

 

Q: Which one of the following is least ionic in nature and decomposes on heating?

A. LiOH

B. NaOH

C. KOH

D. CsOH

Answer: A. LiOH

 

 Q: Which element has the maximum electropositive character?

A. Cu (Copper)

B. Cs (Cesium)

C. Ba (Barium)

D. Cr (Chromium)

Answer: B. Cs (Cesium)

 

Q: Which one of the following substances conducts electricity by the movement of ions?

A. Graphite

B. Copper

C. Molten sodium chloride

D. Mercury

Answer: C. Molten sodium chloride

 

Q: What is the product formed when slaked lime reacts with chlorine?

A. Gypsum

B. Bleaching Powder

C. Brine

D. Soda Ash

Answer: B. Bleaching Powder

 

 Q: Which of the following compounds is likely to possess the highest lattice energy?

A. NaCl

B. KF

C. Csl

D. LiF

Answer: D. LiF

 

Q: During the electrolysis of brine in Nelson's cell, what element is produced at the cathode?

A. Chlorine (Cl)

B. Hydrogen (H)

C. Sodium (Na)

D. Oxygen (O)

Answer: B. Hydrogen (H)

 

Q: What is the common name of sodium hydrogen carbonate?

A. Bleaching Powder

B. Washing Soda

C. Baking Soda

D. Baking Powder

Answer: C. Baking Soda

 

 Q: Which of the following sulfates is not soluble in water?

A. Sodium sulfate

B. Potassium sulfate

C. Zinc sulfate

D. Barium sulfate

Answer: D. Barium sulfate

 

Q: What is sodium amalgam?

A. An alloy of sodium and mercury

B. An alloy of sodium and zinc

C. An alloy of sodium and aluminum

D. An alloy of sodium and copper

Answer: A. An alloy of sodium and mercury

 

Q: Which alkaline earth metal is present in chlorophyll, essential for photosynthesis?

A. Calcium (Ca)

B. Magnesium (Mg)

C. Strontium (Sr)

D. Barium (Ba)

Answer: B. Magnesium (Mg)

 

 Q: Among the alkali metals, which one exclusively forms the normal oxide MO when heated in air?

A. Lithium (Li)

B. Sodium (Na)

C. Potassium (K)

D. Rubidium (Rb)

Answer: A. Lithium (Li)

Chapter Atomic Structure

Q: In Rutherford's gold foil experiment, what type of particles were bombarded at a thin gold foil?

A. Beta particles

B. Gamma particles

C. Alpha particles

D. Neutron particles

Answer: C. Alpha particles

 

Q: Who discovered the neutron?

A. Ernest Rutherford

B. James Clerk Maxwell

C. Niels Bohr

D. James Chadwick

Answer: D. James Chadwick

 

Q: In Planck's equation, what does represent?

A. Speed of light

B. Planck's constant

C. Avogadro's number

D. Boltzmann's constant

Answer: B. Planck's constant

 

Q: What is the maximum number of orbitals present in a subshell represented by an azimuthal quantum number (l) of 3?

A. 3

B. 6

C. 7

D. 9

Answer: C. 7

 

Q: Which of the following explains the shape of orbitals ?

A. Principal quantum number

B. Azimuthal quantum number

C. Magnetic quantum number

D. Spin quantum number

Answer: B. Azimuthal quantum number

 

Q:Question: What is the mass of an electron?

A. 1.67 x 10^-27 kg

B. 2.54 x 10^-33 kg

C. 9.109 x 10^-31 kg

D. 5.98 x 10^24 kg

Answer: C. 9.109 x 10^-31 kg

 

 Q: The charge of the electron was mesaure by ?

A. J.J. Thomson

B. Niels Bohr

C. Millikan

D. Ernest Rutherford

Answer: C. Millikan

 

Q: Who was the first scientist to observe the phenomenon of radioactivity?

A. Marie Curie

B. Henri Becquerel

C. Ernest Rutherford

D. J.J. Thomson

Answer: B. Henri Becquerel

 

Q: The energy of an Electron can be predicted by ?

A. Magnetic qauntum number

B. Spin quantum number

C. Azimuthal quantum number

D. Quantum number

Answer: D. Quantum number

 

Q: What are atomic orbits having the same energy called ?

A. Conjugate orbits

B. Spherical orbits

C. Degenerate orbits

D. Orthogonal orbits

Answer: C. Degenerate orbits

 

Q: What is the shape of a p-orbital in an atom ?

A. Spherical

. Circular

C. Dumbbell-shaped

D. Elliptical

Answer: C. Dumbbell-shaped

 

Q: The wavelength of the electron was verified by?

A. J.J. Thomson

B. Niels Bohr

C. Davisson and Germer

D. Max Planck

Answer: C. Davisson and Germer

 

 Q: When the 6d orbital is complete, the next entering electron goes into?

A. 6p

B. 7s

C. 5f

D. 7p

Answer: D. 7p

 

Q: What is the correct electronic configuration of nitrogen ?

A. 1s² 2s² 2p

B. 1s² 2s¹ 2p

C. 1s² 2s² 2p³

D. 1s² 2s² 2p 3s¹

Answer: C. 1s² 2s² 2p³

 

Q: What is the correct expression for Planck's equation ?

A. E=hλ

B. E=hν

C. E=hr

D. E=chf​

Answer: B. E=hv

 

 Q: Which element has the highest electronegativity ?

A. Oxygen

B. Fluorine

C. Chlorine

D. Nitrogen

Answer: B. Fluorine

 

Q: What is the phenomenon called when spectral lines split in the presence of a strong electric field ?

A. Bohr effect

B. Stark effect

C. Zeeman effect

D. Compton effect

Answer: B. Stark effect

 

Q : Energy of atomic orbitals in a particular shell is in order?

A. s<p<d<f

B. f<d<p<s

C. s<d<p<f

D. f<p<d<s

Answer: A. s<p<d<f

 

 Q: What are neutrons moving with an energy of 1.2 MeV commonly referred to as ?

a) Thermal neutrons

b) Slow neutrons

c) Fast neutrons

d) Moderated neutrons

Answer: c) Fast neutrons

 

Q: An increase in atomic number is observed during ?

A. Alpha emission

B. Beta emission

C. Radioactivity

D. Both a & b

Answer: B. Beta emission

 

Q: An Angular momentum of an electron ?

A. n2h/2x

B. nk2/2r

C. nh/4π

D.nh/2π

 

Answer: D.nh/2π