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Which equation correctly represents the electron affinity of calcium?


A) Ca (g) + e- → Ca- (g)
B) Ca (g) → Ca+ (g) + e-
C) Ca (g) → Ca- (g) + e-
D) Ca- (g) → Ca (g) + e-
E) Ca+ (g) + e- → Ca (g)

F) None of the above
G) A) and B)

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Which element is solid at room temperature?


A) Cl2
B) F2
C) Br2
D) I2
E) H2

F) B) and D)
G) A) and B)

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The effective nuclear charge in an atom is proportional to the number of nuclear protons.

A) True
B) False

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Which equation correctly represents the third ionization of aluminum?


A) Al2+(g) → Al3+(g) + e-
B) Al(g) → Al+(g) + e-
C) Al2-(g) → Al3-(g) + e-
D) Al3+(g) + e- → Al2+(g)
E) Al+(g) → Al2+(g) + e-

F) B) and D)
G) B) and E)

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List seven nonmetals that exist as diatomic molecules in their elemental forms.

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Electrons in the 1s subshell are much closer to the nucleus in Ar than in He due to the larger ________ in Ar.


A) nuclear charge
B) paramagnetism
C) diamagnetism
D) Hund's rule
E) azimuthal quantum number

F) A) and E)
G) D) and E)

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Xenon has been shown to form compounds only when it is combined with ________.


A) something with a tremendous ability to remove electrons from other substances
B) another noble gas
C) something with a tremendous ability to donate electrons to other substances
D) an alkali metal
E) an alkaline earth metal

F) C) and D)
G) B) and E)

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Consider the following properties of an element: (i) It is solid at room temperature. (ii) It easily forms an oxide when exposed to air. (iii) When it reacts with water, hydrogen gas evolves. (iv) It must be stored submerged in oil. Which element fits the above description the best?


A) sulfur
B) copper
C) mercury
D) sodium
E) magnesium

F) C) and E)
G) A) and C)

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The element(s) ________ could be used to produce a red or crimson color in fireworks.


A) Mg or Ba
B) Sr
C) Ca, Sr, or Li
D) Ba
E) Na or K

F) B) and D)
G) A) and E)

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A tin atom has 50 electrons. Electrons in the ________ subshell experience the lowest effective nuclear charge.


A) 1s
B) 3p
C) 3d
D) 5s
E) 5p

F) A) and C)
G) A) and B)

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The list that correctly indicates the order of metallic character is ________.


A) Sr > Ca > Mg
B) F > Cl > Br
C) C > Ge > Si
D) Li > Na > K
E) O > Se > S

F) None of the above
G) A) and B)

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Which of the following correctly represents the second ionization of copper?


A) Cu (g) → Cu+ (g) + e-
B) Cu+ (g) → Cu2+ (g) + e-
C) Cu- (g) + e- → Cu2- (g)
D) Cu+ (g) + e- → Cu2+ (g)
E) Cu+ (g) + e- → Cu (g)

F) A) and C)
G) A) and B)

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Cl2 (g) + H2O (l) → ________


A) HCl (aq) + HOCl (aq)
B) 2Cl- (aq) + H2O (l)
C) 2HCl (aq) + O2 (g)
D) 2HCl (aq) + O2- (g)
E) Cl2 (aq) + H2O (l)

F) A) and B)
G) C) and E)

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This element reacts with hydrogen to produce a gas with the formula HX. When dissolved in water, HX forms an acidic solution. X is ________.


A) chlorine
B) calcium
C) oxygen
D) germanium
E) arsenic

F) A) and E)
G) B) and D)

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The effective nuclear charge of an atom is primarily affected by ________.


A) inner electrons
B) outer electrons
C) nuclear charge
D) electron distribution
E) orbital radial probability

F) C) and D)
G) B) and D)

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Of the following elements, which have been shown to form compounds? helium neon argon krypton xenon


A) xenon and argon
B) xenon only
C) xenon, krypton, and argon
D) xenon and krypton
E) None of the above can form compounds.

F) C) and D)
G) B) and D)

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The reaction of a metal with a nonmetal produces a(n) ________.


A) base
B) salt
C) acid
D) oxide
E) hydroxide

F) A) and B)
G) None of the above

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Complete the following: P4O10 + 6H2O →

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When electrons are removed from a lithium atom, they are removed first from which orbital?

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Hydrogen is unique among the elements because ________. 1. It has only one valence electron. 2. It is the only element that can emit an atomic spectrum. 3. Its electron is not at all shielded from its nucleus. 4. It is the lightest element. 5. It is the only element to exist at room temperature as a diatomic gas.


A) 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
B) 1, 3, 4
C) 1, 2, 3, 4
D) 2, 3, 4
E) 3, 4

F) C) and D)
G) A) and E)

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