[Section A: DRIES Choose the correct answer and write L What is the relative mass and goo > Relative mass Relative charge 1 0 1840 =e ot e 1 1840 1 ° joice Questions Its letter In the brackets provided. charge of a neutron compared to a proton? ‘What particles are found in the nucleus of an atom? A B c D Protons only Electrons and protons Protons and neutrons Electrons and neutrons Which statement is true? A B c D ‘The nucleon number is the number of neutrons in the nucleus. The nucleon number is the sum of the number of protons and neutrons. ‘The proton number is the number of neutrons in the nucleus. ‘The proton number is the sum of the number of protons and electrons. How many neutrons are there in an atom of radium, Z3Ra? A B c D 88 138 226 314 Phosphorus has an atomic number of 15. Which statement is true? com> Which statement is not true about isotopes of an element? coum A phosphorus atom has 15 electrons. ‘A phosphorus atom has 15 neutrons. ‘A phosphorus atom has 15 protons, neutrons and electrons. A phosphorus atom has @ mass number of 45. ‘They have the same arrangement of electrons. They have the same chemical properties. They have the same number of rotons. ‘They have the same physical properties. a— ‘© 2013 Marshall Cavendish international (Singapore) Private Limited7, Which of the following is correct about the two isotopes of oxygen, #£0 and 420? [. 8. Elements W, X, Y and Z have proton numbers of 10, 12, 14 and 16 respectively. Which element does not have the same number of electron shells as the other three? aw BX cy DZ : () ‘9. Which diagram represents the electronic structure of an oxygen atom? © ©) ©} o Dd ( ) 20. The number of valence electrons for the first 12 elements in the Periodic Table, hydrogen to * magnesium, was plotted against their proton numbers. Which of the following is the correct graph? rN B 1“ 14 2 2 22 gs 8 gs 8 6 Be 6 ps ais $2 2. 1234567 6 9101112 123456789 i0nw Proton number Proton number c . : 2 sf +f | j 1234567 89101112 1234567 89101112 Proton number Proton number ( ) (©2013 Marshal Cavendish Intemational (Singapore) Private Limited - @Section B: Been Answer the following questions in the spaces provided. 1L_ The table below shows the relative mass and relative charge of three types of subatomic particles. 4 1 x +4 y a (a) Identity the subatomic particles M, N and 0. : {b) What are the values of x and y? 2. Lithium (Li), sodium (Na) and potassium (K) are in the same group of the Periodic Table. Complete the table below. uu 24 3 BNa 12 BK ‘3. The electronic structure of a beryllium atom is shown in the diagram below. ey, ‘© electron @® proton i © reutron (a) Write down the symbol of this element, including its proton number and nucleon number. {(b) Write down the electronic configuration of beryllium. (6), How many valence electrons are there in an atom of beryllium? Worksheet 4 2 (© 2013 Marshall Cavendish international Singapore) Private United(4) Deduce the group that beryllium belongs to in the Periodic Table, ‘4. Correct each of the following statements. (a) The nucleus of a fluorine atom ('3F) contains 19 neutrons and 9 protons, (b)_ The first shell in an atom can hold a maximum of eight electrons. (c) Ahelium atom has eight electrons in its outer shell. (@)_Nitrogen has an atomic number of 7. Therefore, there are seven electrons in the outer shell of its atom, The figures below show the electronic structures of six atoms, A to F. (a) Which atoms (I) are isotopes; (Ml) have the same nucieon number: {ill) are in the same group of the Periodic Table? © ern ti net nad -@a (©) (0) which atom has amass twice that of atom D? (W) Using the Periodic Table, identify element D. (2) Atom A has an isotope, @, with a nucleon number of 38. In the space below, draw the full electronic structure of Q. Rt altports, security officers fire neutrons at luggage to detect any hidden explosives. Most explosives contain nitrogen-14. When neutrons collide ‘with nitrogen-14, a radioisotope, nitrogen-15, G.lormed and high-energy rays are given off. These rays, when detected, indicate the prec nes of explosives in the luggage. (@) (1) Write down the electronic arrangement of an atom of nitrogen-15. (il) Using the Periodic Table, ‘name another element that has similar chemical properties as nitrogen-15. (ill) Explain your answer in (ji) (b) State the similarity in the atomic structures of nitrogen-15 and oxygen-16. {© 2013 Marshall Cavendish Intemational (singapore) Private UiFree-Response Questions ‘Answer the following questions. L_Asample of volcanic rock consists of two isotopes of helium, helium-3 an mass ratio: He : SHe = 199 (a) Explain what is meant by the term ‘isotopes’. id helium-4, in the following (0) (I). State the difference between the atomic structures of hellum-3 and helium. (il) Explain why helium-3 and helium-4 have similar chemical properties. (c) This sample of volcanic rock also contains hydrogen-3. (Write the symbol of hydrogen-3, showing the atomic and mass numbers. (il) List one similarity and one difference between hydrogen-3 and helium-3. 2. The table below shows the nucleon numbers and proton numbers of atoms W, X, ¥ and Z. (Note: W, X, ¥ and Z are not chemical symbols of elements.) | x 14 Y 19 9 Zz 37 a7 (© 2013 Marshall Cavendish ntemaiona (Singapore) Private UnitedDraw the electronic structures of atoms W, X, ¥ and Z. Atom Ww Atom X Atom Y Atom Z