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2.
Which statement about the numbers of protons, electrons and neutrons in an atom is always
correct?
A.
B.
The number of protons plus the number of neutrons equals the number of electrons.
C.
D.
(a)
Explain why the relative atomic mass of argon is greater than the relative atomic mass of
potassium, even though the atomic number of potassium is greater than the atomic number
of argon.
(Total 1 mark)
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(b)
(c)
(1)
(1)
(1)
(Total 3 marks)
3.
Silicon has three stable isotopes, 28Si, 29Si and 30Si. The heaviest isotope, 30Si, has a percentage
abundance of 3.1 %. Calculate the percentage abundance of the lightest isotope to one decimal
place.
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(Total 2 marks)
4.
(Total 1 mark)
5.
6.
7.
1s22s22p63s23p63d24s3
B.
1s22s22p63s23p63d34s2
C.
1s22s22p63s23p63d44s1
D.
1s22s22p63s23p63d5
(Total 1 mark)
Number of protons
II.
Number of neutrons
III.
Number of electrons
A.
I and II only
B.
C.
D.
I, II and III
(a)
Explain why the relative atomic mass of cobalt is greater than the relative atomic mass of
nickel, even though the atomic number of nickel is greater than the atomic number of cobalt.
(Total 1 mark)
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(1)
(b)
(c)
(d)
(1)
(1)
(1)
(Total 4 marks)
8.
9.
II.
III.
A.
I and II only
B.
C.
D.
I, II and III
(Total 1 mark)
In the emission spectrum of hydrogen, which electronic transition would produce a line in the
visible region of the electromagnetic spectrum?
A.
n = 2 n = 1
B.
n=3n=2
C.
n=2n=3
D.
n=n=1
(Total 1 mark)
10.
Rubidium contains two stable isotopes, 85Rb and 87Rb. The relative atomic mass of rubidium is
given in Table 5 of the Data Booklet.
(a)
Calculate the percentage of each isotope in pure rubidium. State your answers to three
significant figures.
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(b)
(2)
The percentage of each isotope can be checked experimentally using a mass spectrometer.
A vaporized sample of pure rubidium is ionized and then accelerated in a mass spectrometer.
Outline how the use of a magnetic field and a detector in the mass spectrometer enables the
percentages of the two isotopes to be determined.
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(c)
(3)
State the number of electrons and the number of neutrons present in an atom of 87Rb.
Number of electrons:
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Number of neutrons:
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(2)
(Total 7 marks)
11.
Isotope
Relative
abundance
(%)
24X
80
25X
10
26X
10
12.
A.
24
B.
25
C.
Between 24 and 25
D.
Between 25 and 26
(Total 1 mark)
Values for the successive ionization energies for an unknown element are given in the table below.
First
ionization
energy / kJ
mol1
Second
ionization
energy / kJ
mol1
Third
ionization
energy / kJ
mol1
Fourth
ionization
energy / kJ
mol1
420
3600
4400
5900
In which group of the periodic table would the unknown element be found?
13.
A.
B.
C.
D.
(Total 1 mark)
(1)
(ii)
(iii)
(1)
Annotate the diagram below showing the 4s and 3d orbitals for a chromium atom using an
arrow, and , to represent a spinning electron.
4s
3d
(1)
(Total 3 marks)
14.
15.
16.
(Total 1 mark)
B.
C.
D.
(a)
(Total 1 mark)
(1)
(b)
Relative atomic masses are obtained using a mass spectrometer. Draw a simple annotated
diagram of the mass spectrometer.
(5)
(Total 6 marks)
17.
The relative atomic mass of naturally occurring copper is 63.55. Calculate the abundances of 63Cu
and 65Cu in naturally occurring copper.
(Total 2 marks)
18.
The graph represents the energy needed to remove nine electrons, one at a time, from an atom of an
element. Not all of the electrons have been removed.
19.
A.
B.
Si
C.
D.
(Total 1 mark)
An ion has the electron configuration 1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2 3p6 3d10. Which ion could it be?
A.
Ni2+
B.
Cu+
C.
Cu2+
D.
Co3+
(Total 1 mark)
20.
21.
22.
23.
A sample of element X contains 69 % of 63X and 31 % of 65X. What is the relative atomic mass of
X in this sample?
A.
63.0
B.
63.6
C.
65.0
D.
69.0
(Total 1 mark)
12
B.
15
C.
16
D.
18
(Total 1 mark)
2,2
B.
2,8
C.
2,8,2
D.
2,8,8
(Total 1 mark)
Draw and label an energy level diagram for the hydrogen atom. In your diagram show how the
series of lines in the ultraviolet and visible regions of its emission spectrum are produced, clearly
labelling each series.
(Total 4 marks)
24.
The graph below represents the successive ionization energies of sodium. The vertical axis plots
log (ionization energy) instead of ionization energy to allow the data to be represented without
using an unreasonably long vertical axis.
State the full electron configuration of sodium and explain how the successive ionization energy
data for sodium are related to its electron configuration.
(Total 4 marks)
25.
26.
B.
C.
D.
B.
(Total 1 mark)
27.
C.
D.
(Total 1 mark)
Iron has three main naturally occurring isotopes which can be investigated using a mass
spectrometer.
The first stage in the operation of the mass spectrometer is vaporization. The iron is then ionized.
(i)
(ii)
(2)
Explain why a very low pressure is maintained inside the mass spectrometer.
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(1)
(Total 3 marks)
28.
54Fe
56Fe
57Fe
Relative
5.95
91.88
2.17
abundance /
%
Calculate the relative atomic mass of iron based on this data, giving your answer to two decimal
places.
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(Total 2 marks)
29.
Magnesium is the eighth most abundant element in the earths crust. The successive ionization
energies of the element are shown below.
(i)
30.
Define the term first ionization energy and state the equation for the first ionization of
magnesium.
(ii)
(iii)
Explain the large increase between the tenth and eleventh ionization energies.
(3)
(2)
(3)
(Total 8 marks)
How many protons, neutrons and electrons are present in each atom of 31P?
Protons
Neutrons
Electrons
A.
16
15
16
B.
15
16
15
C.
15
31
15
D.
16
31
16
(Total 1 mark)
31.
Infrared (IR)
A.
high energy
short
wavelength
low energy
low frequency
B.
high energy
low frequency
low energy
long
wavelength
C.
high frequency
short
wavelength
high energy
long
wavelength
D.
high frequency
long
wavelength
low frequency
low energy
(Total 1 mark)
32.
(i)
(ii)
State three factors that affect the degree of deflection of ions in a mass spectrometer.
(iii)
Strontium exists as four naturally-occurring isotopes. Calculate the relative atomic mass of
strontium to two decimal places from the following data.
(5)
(3)
Isotope
Percentage
abundance
Sr-84
0.56
Sr-86
9.90
Sr-87
7.00
Sr-88
82.54
(2)
(Total 10 marks)
33.
34.
A.
Zn
B.
Mg
C.
Ti2+
D.
Fe2+
(Total 1 mark)
The graph of the first ionization energy plotted against atomic number for the first twenty elements
shows periodicity.
(i)
Define the term first ionization energy and state what is meant by the term periodicity.
(ii)
Explain how information from this graph provides evidence for the existence of main energy
levels and sub-levels within atoms.
(iii)
(iv)
Sketch and explain the shape of the graph obtained for the successive ionization energies of
potassium using a logarithmic scale for ionization energy on the y-axis against number of
electrons removed on the x-axis.
(2)
(4)
(1)
(4)
(Total 11 marks)
35.
What is the atomic number of a neutral atom which has 51 neutrons and 40 electrons?
36.
37.
38.
A.
40
B.
51
C.
91
D.
131
(Total 1 mark)
What is the relative atomic mass of an element with the following mass spectrum?
A.
24
B.
25
C.
26
D.
27
(Total 1 mark)
The total mass of neutrons and protons in the nucleus of the atom
B.
C.
D.
The total number of neutrons and protons in the nucleus of the atom
(Total 1 mark)
The table below shows the number of protons, neutrons and electrons present in five species.
Species
Number of
protons
Number of
neutrons
Number of
electrons
Q
8
10
8
Which two species are isotopes of the same element?
39.
40.
41.
A.
X and W
B.
Y and Z
C.
Z and W
D.
W and Q
(Total 1 mark)
What is the order of increasing energy of the orbitals within a single energy level?
A.
d<s<f<p
B.
s<p<d<f
C.
p<s<f<d
D.
f<d<p<s
(Total 1 mark)
B.
C.
D.
S2
(Total 1 mark)
42.
43.
44.
II.
Cl
III.
Ne
A.
I and II only
B.
C.
D.
I, II and III
(Total 1 mark)
ionization
deflection
acceleration
B.
ionization
acceleration
deflection
C.
acceleration
ionization
deflection
D.
deflection
acceleration
ionization
(Total 1 mark)
Between which ionization energies of boron will there be the greatest difference?
A.
B.
C.
D.
(Total 1 mark)
Describe the emission spectrum of hydrogen. Outline how this spectrum is related to the energy
levels in the hydrogen atom.
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(Total 3 marks)
45.
46.
47.
(Total 1 mark)
What is the correct sequence for the processes occurring in a mass spectrometer?
A.
B.
C.
D.
(a)
Yellow light
II.
Red light
III.
Infrared radiation
IV.
Ultraviolet radiation
(Total 1 mark)
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(b)
(1)
(c)
(1)
The thinning of the ozone layer increases the amount of UV-B radiation that reaches the
Earths surface.
Type of
Radiation
Wavelength /
nm
UV-A
320380
UV-B
290320
Based on the information in the table above explain why UV-B rays are more dangerous
than UV-A.
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(3)
(Total 5 marks)
48.
[Ar]4s23d9
B.
[Ar]4s13d10
C.
[Ar]4s13d9
D.
[Ar]3d10
(Total 1 mark)