1.

He is the chemist who observed that when the elements were arranged according to their increasing
atomic weights, every eight-element had similar properties.
A. Dobereiner B.Mendeleev C. Moseley D. Newlands
2. Using the periodic table of elements, the element whose electronic configuration is 5p 2 is ______.
A. Ge B. Ca C. Sn D. Sr
3. Arranged the following elements in increasing atomic size. Li, Mg, K, Ca.
A. Ca, K, Mg, Li C. Ca, Mg, K, Ca
B. Li, Mg, K, Ca D. K, Li, Ca, Mg
4. Predict the larger elements of each of the following pairs.
I. Li or Li+ III. S2- or K+
II. S or S2- IV. K+ or Ca2+
A. Li, S, K+, Ca2+ C. Li+, S2-, S2-, K+
2- +
B. Li+, S, S , K D. Li, S2-, S2-, K+
5. What is the minimum and maximum oxidation state of phosphorous?
A. -3, +5 B. +3, +5 C. -5, +3 D. -3,-5
6. The formula of Magnesium oxide is ______.
A. Mg2O2 B. MgO2 C. Mg2O D. MgO
7. Which of the following is the correct stock name of SnO 2?
A. Tin (I) Oxide C. Tin (III) Oxide
B. Tin (II) Oxide D. Tin (IV) Oxide
8. When more than two polyatomic ions exist with same central atom, the prefix _____ and ____ are
used to indicate the smallest and largest number of oxygens.
A. Ate , Ite C. Hypo, Per
B. Mono, Di D. Hydro, Hype
9. What is the correct name of the compound with a chemical formula of NO?
A. mononitogen monoxide C. mononitrogen oxide
B. Nitrogen monoxide D. nitogen oxide
10. What is the oxidation number of P in FePO 4 .
A. +5 B. +4 C. +3 D. +2