Atomic structure and the Periodic Table — Paper 1 · IGCSE Physical Science 0652

4 What are the nucleon numbers for carbon and magnesium? carbon magnesium A 6 12 B 6 24 C 12 12 D 12 24

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Answer: D

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3. What can be deduced from the number of protons and number of neutrons in an atom? group number nucleon number A v v B v x Cc x v D x x

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Answer: A

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39 Which statement is true of all neutral atoms? A The number of electrons equals the number of nucleons. B The number of neutrons equals the number of protons. C The number of nucleons equals the number of neutrons. D The number of protons equals the number of electrons.

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Answer: D

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40 There are three nuclides of hydrogen. nuclide 1 nuclide 2 nuclide 3 1 1H 2 1H 3 1H Which of these nuclides have the same number of protons in their nuclei? A 1 and 2 only B 2 and 3 only C all of them D none of them

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Answer: C

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4 Two isotopes of hydrogen are H 1 1 and H 2 . 1 Which diagram shows the arrangement of particles in the two isotopes? 1H 2H 1 1 e e key e = an electron A n p p = a proton e n = a neutron e e = a nucleus p B p n e e p C p p e p p D n n

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Answer: B

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3 Element Q has a nucleon number of 11. Its atoms each have six neutrons in the nucleus. In which Group of the Periodic Table is element Q? A I B II C III D V

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Answer: C

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3 The table shows the nucleon numbers and proton numbers of some atoms. nucleon number 35 37 40 39 40 proton number 17 17 18 19 19 How many are atoms of non-metallic elements? A 1 B 2 C 3 D 4

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Answer: C

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3 Element Y is in the second Period of the Periodic Table. An atom of element Z has six more protons than an atom of element Y. Which statement must be correct? A Elements Y and Z are in the same Period. B Elements Y and Z have the same number of electrons in the first shell. C Element Z has six more electrons in its outer shell than element Y. D The nucleon number of element Z is six more than that of element Y.

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Answer: B

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2 The diagram shows the structure of an atom. e e e e e e key e = electron e 15 p e e e n = neutron e 16 n e p = proton e e e What are the nucleon number and proton number of the atom? nucleon proton number number A 15 30 B 16 31 C 31 15 D 31 16

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Answer: C

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3 The diagram shows the structure of an atom. e e e e e e key e = electron e 15 p e e e n = neutron e 16 n e p = proton e e e What are the nucleon number and proton number of the atom? nucleon proton number number A 15 30 B 16 31 C 31 15 D 31 16

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Answer: C

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2 The diagrams show two different atoms. e e key e = electron 5p 5p e e e e e e e e n = neutron 6n 4n p = proton atom 1 atom 2 Which statement is not correct? A Atoms 1 and 2 are isotopes of the same element. B Atom 1 has the electronic configuration 2 3. C Atom 2 is boron. D The nucleon number of atom 1 is 9.

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Answer: D

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2 The diagrams show two different atoms. e e key e = electron 5p 5p e e e e e e e e n = neutron 6n 4n p = proton atom 1 atom 2 Which statement is not correct? A Atoms 1 and 2 are isotopes of the same element. B Atom 1 has the electronic configuration 2 3. C Atom 2 is boron. D The nucleon number of atom 1 is 9.

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Answer: D

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2 The diagram shows the structure of an atom. e e e e e e key e = electron e 15 p e e e n = neutron e 16 n e p = proton = nucleus e e e What are the nucleon number and proton number of the atom? nucleon proton number number A 15 30 B 16 31 C 31 15 D 31 16

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Answer: C

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2 The diagram shows the structure of an atom. e e e e e e key e = electron e 15 p e e e n = neutron e 16 n e p = proton = nucleus e e e What are the nucleon number and proton number of the atom? nucleon proton number number A 15 30 B 16 31 C 31 15 D 31 16

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Answer: C

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3 An isotope of sodium is represented as 23 Na . 11 Which row represents a different isotope of sodium? electrons neutrons protons A 11 13 11 B 12 12 12 C 13 12 13 D 23 12 23

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Answer: A

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3 An isotope of sodium is represented as 23 Na . 11 Which row represents a different isotope of sodium? electrons neutrons protons A 11 13 11 B 12 12 12 C 13 12 13 D 23 12 23

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Answer: A

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4 A new element was officially named as flerovium at the end of May 2012. An atom of flerovium is represented by the symbol 289 F l . 114 Which statement about the atom of flerovium is correct? A It contains 114 electrons and 175 nucleons. B It contains 114 electrons and 289 protons. C It contains 114 neutrons and 175 protons. D It contains 114 protons and 289 nucleons.

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Answer: D

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4 A new element was officially named as flerovium at the end of May 2012. An atom of flerovium is represented by the symbol 289 F l . 114 Which statement about the atom of flerovium is correct? A It contains 114 electrons and 175 nucleons. B It contains 114 electrons and 289 protons. C It contains 114 neutrons and 175 protons. D It contains 114 protons and 289 nucleons.

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Answer: D

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2 An atom of sodium contains 11 protons, 11 electrons and 12 neutrons. What is the nucleon number of the atom? A 11 B 12 C 22 D 23

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Answer: D

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40 A certain element has two isotopes. Which row compares the nucleon numbers and the proton numbers of the isotopes? nucleon numbers proton numbers A must be different must be different B must be different must be the same C must be the same must be different D must be the same must be the same

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Answer: B

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2 An atom of sodium contains 11 protons, 11 electrons and 12 neutrons. What is the nucleon number of the atom? A 11 B 12 C 22 D 23

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Answer: D

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40 A certain element has two isotopes. Which row compares the nucleon numbers and the proton numbers of the isotopes? nucleon numbers proton numbers A must be different must be different B must be different must be the same C must be the same must be different D must be the same must be the same

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Answer: B

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3 The table shows the number of protons, neutrons and electrons in some particles. particle protons neutrons electrons W 11 12 11 X 12 12 10 Y 10 13 11 Z 11 13 11 Which particles are isotopes of the same element? A W and X B W and Y C W and Z D Y and Z

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Answer: C

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3 The table shows the number of protons, neutrons and electrons in some particles. particle protons neutrons electrons W 11 12 11 X 12 12 10 Y 10 13 11 Z 11 13 11 Which particles are isotopes of the same element? A W and X B W and Y C W and Z D Y and Z

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Answer: C

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3 The atomic structure of an atom of boron is shown. 1 + + 2 + + + 3 What do the labels on the diagram represent? 1 2 3 A electron proton neutron B electron neutron proton C proton neutron electron D proton nucleus electron

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Answer: B

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4 The element moscovium was first made in 2003. An atom of the element moscovium is represented by the symbol 287 115Mc . What is the total number of protons and neutrons in the nucleus of this atom? A 115 B 172 C 287 D 402

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Answer: C

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4 The number of protons, neutrons and electrons in some particles is shown. particle protons neutrons electrons W 11 12 11 X 12 12 10 Y 10 13 11 Z 11 13 11 Which particles are isotopes of the same element? A W and X B W and Y C W and Z D Y and Z

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Answer: C

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5 The table shows the electronic structure of four atoms from four different elements. The letters shown are not the symbols of the elements. atom J K L M electronic structure 2,8,1 2,7 2,8 2,1 Which atoms combine with chlorine to form an ionic compound? A J and M B J only C K only D L and M

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Answer: A

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3 Which statement about a proton is correct? A It has the same relative charge as an electron. B It has approximately the same relative mass as an electron. C It has the same relative charge as a neutron. D It has approximately the same relative mass as a neutron.

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Answer: D

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38 Two different isotopes have the same number of protons in their nuclei. Which statement describes these isotopes? A They are different elements with a different number of neutrons in their nuclei. B They are different elements with the same number of neutrons in their nuclei. C They are the same element with a different number of neutrons in their nuclei. D They are the same element with the same number of neutrons in their nuclei.

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Answer: C

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4 An isotope of sodium is represented as 23 Na. 11 Which row represents a different isotope of sodium? electrons neutrons protons A 11 13 11 B 12 12 12 C 13 12 13 D 23 12 23

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Answer: A

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4 An isotope of sodium is represented as 23 Na. 11 Which row represents a different isotope of sodium? electrons neutrons protons A 11 13 11 B 12 12 12 C 13 12 13 D 23 12 23

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Answer: A

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4 A new element was officially named as flerovium at the end of May 2012. An atom of flerovium is represented by the symbol 289 F .l 114 Which statement about the atom of flerovium is correct? A It contains 114 electrons and 175 nucleons. B It contains 114 electrons and 289 protons. C It contains 114 neutrons and 175 protons. D It contains 114 protons and 289 nucleons.

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Answer: D

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