January 2015 Chemistry Regents #31-35

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31 What is the number of electrons in an Al3+ ion?

(1) 10 (3) 3

(2) 13 (4) 16

1LinkMetal ions have lost electrons

#electrons = #protons-3

32 The valence electron of which atom in the ground state has the greatest amount of energy?

 (1) cesium (3) rubidium

 (2) lithium (4) sodium

1Linklook for the atom with electrons in the highest energy level

or look at the ionization energy

33 The numbers of protons and neutrons in each of four different atoms are shown in the table below.

Which two atoms represent isotopes of the same element?

(1) A and D   (3) E and D

 (2) A and G   (4) E and G

3LinkIsotope-Same number of protons different number of neutrons

 

34 Which elements have the most similar chemical properties?

(1) boron and carbon

 (2) oxygen and sulfur

(3) aluminum and bromine

(4) argon and silicon

2LinkElements in the same group

(above or below each other on the PT)

35 Which element reacts with oxygen to form ionic bonds?

(1) calcium (3) chlorine

(2) hydrogen (4) nitrogen

1LinkMetal and nonmetals=IONIC Bond

look for a metal

 

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