Trends in the Periodic Table Quiz
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- Q1Is the first ionisation energy of silicon greater than aluminiumNoYes30s
- Q2Is the first ionisation energy of silicon greater than carbonYesNo30s
- Q3State the trend in atomic radii across a period in the periodic tableDecrease in atomic radiiIncrease in atomic radii30s
- Q4State the reason why the atomic radii decreases across a periodIncrease in electronegativityIncrease in nuclear charge (number of protons)Screening effect30s
- Q5Why is there an increase in electronegativity moving from gallium to germanium? (Pick two)Atomic radius is increasingNuclear charge is decreasingNuclear charge is increasingAtomic radius is decreasing30s
- Q6In the periodic table which has the larger atomic radius?SodiumMagnesium30s
- Q7In the same group as magnesium, which has the smaller atom?BerylliumCalciumSodium30s
- Q8Define first ionisation energyThe energy required to remove one mole of electrons from one mole of gaseous atomsThe energy required to remove an electron from an atom in its gaseous stateThe energy required to remove an electron from an atom30s
- Q9Identify the elements B & PSulfurLithiumHeliumPhosphorous30s
- Q10"The energy required to break a bond and to separate the atoms in a gaseous state" defines...Bond energyBond reactivityIonisation energy30s
- Q11What happens to reactivity going down the alkali metals?Decreasing reactivityIncreasing reactivity30s
- Q12What is the energy unit of ionisation?JoulesKJ per mole30s
