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Weekly Quiz 2

1) ………….. is the scientist who introduced the idea of the element.


a. John Dalton
b. Rutherford
c. Neils Bohr
d. Boyle

2) Bohr was able to describe ……………..


a. different energy levels in different atoms
b. the energy difference between energy levels
c. the energy sublevels and their shapes
d. the type of spin motion of the electron

3) All the following belong to Rutherford’s atomic model except:


a. The atom is electrically neutral
b. There are two forces affecting the electron
c. The nucleus carries most of the mass and the positive charge
d. Each electron has a definite amount of energy

4) Which transition of an electron across energy levels absorbs the most


amount of energy?
a. 1st > 2nd
b. 3rd > 4th
c. 7th > 2nd
d. 6th > 7th
5) When the electron of a hydrogen atom is excited to the fifth energy
level, it will ….
a. remain in the excited state
b. release an amount of energy to return to its ground state
c. absorb an amount of energy to return to its ground state
d. return to the first energy level producing visible light

6) The energy required to transfer an electron from the first energy level
to the second energy level is …..……. the energy released when an
electron transfers from the third energy level to the second one
a. greater than
b. equal to
c. less than
d. not related to

7) The atomic spectrum of lithium 3Li is different from that of 6C because


…………
a. they have different densities
b. they have different atomic numbers
c. they have different mass numbers
d. all the above

8) Which of the following facts doesn’t belong to Dalton’s postulates?


a. two atoms of oxygen react with one atom of sulphur to produce
sulphur dioxide
b. the mass of an atom of iron is different from the mass of an atom of
copper
c. the electrons are negatively charged particles
d. atoms of any element are undividable
9) The following postulate doesn’t belong to Bohr’s atomic model
a. the electron is never found in intermediate distances between
energy levels
b. the electron can absorb a quantum of energy
c. the electron has a great mass
d. the electron rotates in definite allowed energy levels

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