Chemistry Atomic Structure Exam Questions

Atomic Structure Practice Exam Questions

Atomic Structure explains what substances are made of, how elements are organised, and how different materials behave.

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Atomic Structure Practice Exam Worksheet

Practice exam style questions on atomic structure.

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1B [1 mark]
2D [1 mark]
3E [1 mark]
4C [1 mark]
592.5 x 6 and
7x 7.5 [1 mark]

[1 mark]

6.075 [1 mark]

6.08 [1 mark]

allow 6.08 with no working shown for 4 marks
6any one from:

heat

stir

[1 mark]

7filter [1 mark]accept use a centrifuge
accept leave longer (to settle)
8any one from:

wear safety spectacles/googles

wear an apron

[1 mark]

9evaporation at A [1 mark]

condensation at B [1 mark]

10100 [1 mark]
11electrons transferred from potassium to sulfur [1 mark]

two potassium atoms each lose one electron [1 mark]

[1 mark]

sulfur atoms gain 2 electrons [1 mark]

[1 mark]

12there are no gaps/sticks between the potassium ions and sulfide ions [1 mark]
13[3 marks]for every correct line [1 mark]
14include a (filter) funnel [1 mark]allow funnel drawn on the diagram
ignore clamp stand
15evaporate [1 mark]

condense [1 mark]

must be in this order
16nucleus [1 mark]
neutron [1 mark]
neutron[1 mark]
electron[1 mark]
proton[1 mark]
must be in this order
17[1 mark]

= 63.6 [1 mark]

an answer of 63.6 scores [2 marks]
1826 [1 mark]
30 [1 mark]
26 [1 mark]
must be in this order

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