Periodic Trends — Unit test Answers

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Hydrogen has three isotopes 1H, 2H, and 3H. What is the difference between these three isotopes?

A
The number of protons ranges from 1 to 3.
B
The number of electrons ranges from 1 to 3.
C
The number of neutrons ranges from 0 to 2.
D
The number of protons ranges from 0 to 2.
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What is the atomic number of zirconium?

A
39
B
40
C
41
D
42
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Which statement best describes how electrons fill orbitals in the periodic table?

A
Electrons fill orbitals in order of their increasing energy from left to right.
B
Electrons fill orbitals in order of their increasing energy from right to left.
C
Elements fill orbitals in order of increasing energy from top to bottom in each group.
D
Elements fill orbitals in order of increasing energy from bottom to top in each group.
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The diagram below shows some subatomic particles.Which of these statements best identifies the particle that is labeled with an X?

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A
It is either a nucleus or a proton.
B
It is either a proton or a neutron.
C
It is either a neutron or an electron.
D
It is either an electron or a nucleus.
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Which element has 32 protons in its nucleus?

A
phosphorus
B
cobalt
C
germanium
D
sulfur

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