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What is the predicted order of first ionization energies from highest to lowest for lithium (Li), sodium (Na), potassium (K), and rubidium (Rb)?

A
Rb > K > Na > Li
B
K > Rb > Na > Li
C
Li > Na > K > Rb
D
Rb > K > Li > Na
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Which is most likely true about electronegativity?

A
It tends to be the same across a period.
B
It tends to be the same down a group.
C
It tends to increase across a period.
D
It tends to increase down a group.
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The symbol for xenon (Xe) would be a part of the noble gas notation for the element

A
antimony.
B
cesium.
C
radium.
D
uranium.
4

Which statement describes heterogeneous mixtures?

A
They are made up of two or more pure substances that are not chemically bonded together and appear non-uniform.
B
The substances they are composed of can only be separated chemically.
C
The substances they are composed of have fixed ratios between their components.
D
They are made up of two or more pure substances that are chemically bonded together and appear uniform.
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Which property would xenon most likely have?

A
It is stable.
B
It is a solid.
C
It is flammable.
D
It is silver in color.
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Which is a set of valid quantum numbers?

A
n = 4, l = 4, m = 4
B
n = 1, l = –2, m = 0
C
n = –1, l = 0, m = 0
D
n = 4, l = 3, m = 3
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Chuck wants to know how many electrons in an atom are not paired up. Which model would be best for Chuck to write out?

A
a set of quantum numbers for the last electron in the atom
B
a configuration with numbers, letters, and superscripts
C
a dot structure of the atom
D
an orbital notation of the atom
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Which best describes the trends in electronegativity on the periodic table?

A
Electronegativity increases up and to the right.
B
Electronegativity increases down and to the left.
C
Electronegativity decreases up and to the left.
D
Electronegativity decreases down and to the right.
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The mass number of a chromium atom is 52 and it has 24 protons. How many neutrons does this atom have?

A
24
B
28
C
76
D
80
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Which of the following observations would indicate that a material is a pure substance?

A
It does not dissolve in water.
B
It changes color after heating.
C
It cannot be physically broken down into different types of atoms.
D
It can be physically broken down into different types of molecules.
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What was Johann Dobereiner’s contribution to the development of the periodic table?

A
He arranged the elements according to increasing atomic mass.
B
He arranged the elements according to increasing atomic number.
C
He identified triads of elements that had similar properties.
D
He organized elements into four groups based on their properties.
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Which element has an ion that is smaller than an ion of calcium?

A
potassium
B
strontium
C
cesium
D
magnesium
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Which diagram best illustrates the atomic model that Rutherford derived from his gold foil experiment?

A
A small orange circle with seven plus signs is at the center of a larger dotted circle. Between the two circles are 7 small green circles, each labeled with a negative sign.
Option A
B
A red circle with a large, faint plus sign visible contains 10 small orange circles labeled with minus signs.
Option B
C
An orange circle bounded by a heavier, darker orange line surrounds the word Atom.
Option C
D
A small blue circle labeled with a minus sign lies at the center of a larger circle. Spaced around the outer circle are three small green circles labeled with plus signs.
Option D
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A piece of sodium metal can be described as

A
a pure substance and a compound.
B
an impure substance that is reactive.
C
an impure substance that is unreactive.
D
a pure substance and an element.
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Which of these properties is the best one to use for identification of an element?

A
the number of neutrons in the atomic nucleus
B
the number of protons in the atomic nucleus
C
the number of isotopes that are formed by the element
D
the number of charges on ions of the element

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