HONORS CHEMISTRY

SUMMER 2014
The distance between the nucleus and the outer
electrons in an atom.
Decreases left to right,
Increases top to bottom
Large
Small
1) Put the following elements in order of
increasing atomic radius:
Ca, Ge, Ni, Br
A) Ca < Ge < Ni < Br
B) Br < Ge < Ni < Ca
C) Ca < Ni < Ge < Br
2) Put the following elements in order of
decreasing atomic radius:
Si, Pb, C, Ge
A) Si > Pb > C > Ge
B) C > Si > Ge > Pb
C) Pb > Ge > Si > C
The ability of an atom to attract electrons for
bonding.
Increasing left to right,
Increasing bottom to top,
noble gasses excluded
Low
High
3) Put the following elements in order of
increasing electronegativity:
Br, Cl, F, At
A) At < Br < Cl < F
B) F < Cl < Br < At
C) Br < Cl < F < At
4) Put the following elements in order of
decreasing electronegativity:
Zr, Sn, I, Rb
A) Rb > Zr > Sn > I
B) Zr > Sn > I > Rb
C) I > Sn > Zr > Rb
The energy needed to remove an electron from an
atoms valence shell.
Increasing left to right,
Increasing bottom to top
Low
High
5) Put the following elements in order of
increasing ionization energy :
Ni, C, Zr, Ba
A) Ni < C < Zr < Ba
B) Ba < Zr < Ni < C
C) C < Ni < Zr < Ba
6) Put the following elements in order of
decreasing ionization energy:
Cr, Ca, Ne, P
A) Ne > P > Cr > Ca
B) Ca > Cr > P > Ne
C) P > Ne > Ca > Cr