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3 C -----> A + B
The above reaction represents:
A decomposition
B combination
C precipitation
D combustion
4 Very active pure metals such as Lithium and Potassium are stored in _____ to
prevent reaction.
A Vinegar
B Alcohol
C Water
D Oil
9 Given that the symbol for aluminium is Al and the formula for the oxide ion is
O2, the formula for aluminium oxide is:
A Al2O3 B A13O C Al3O2 D AlO.
3 Use the information given below to state the period and group number of the following
elements:
a Sodium (electron configuration 2,8,1). Period 3 and Group 1
b Nitrogen (electron configuration 2,5). Period 2 and Group 5
c Phosphorus (atomic number 15). (2,8,5) Period 3 and Group 5
d Neon (atomic number 10). (2,8) Period 2 and Group 8
4 Predict the most likely charges of any ions formed by the following elements.
a Chlorine (electron configuration 2,8,7) -1
b Potassium (electron configuration 2,8, 8,1). +1
c Sulphur (atomic number 16). (2,8,6) -2
d Argon (atomic number 18) (2,8,8) no ion formed
Year 10 General Science Chemistry TRIAL Test Answers 2013
Bonding Term
ionic charged atoms
metallic electron sea
covalent shared electrons