Worksheet 1 GR 9
Worksheet 1 GR 9
Worksheet 1 GR 9
Arrange the gases in increasing order of the number of atoms that make up its
molecule, from left to right.
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2. For a given element, in which state of matter would you expect it to have (a) the
greatest, and (b) the least amount of potential energy?
Explain your answers in terms of the chemical energy holding atoms together.
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A. The molecules in the system have less kinetic energy than a solid.
B. The molecules in the system have more kinetic energy than a solid.
C.The molecules are held together by stronger attractive forces than a solid.
D. Heat flow into the system would eventually cause it to have a definite shape.
A. 3
B. 4
C. 7
D. 10
2. How many electrons does one neutrally charged atom of argon have?
A. 18
B. 22
C. 40
D. 58
A. 88
B. 138
C. 226
D. 314
A. Ca+2 ,Be+2
12
B. C, 14C
C. Fe+2 , Fe+3
D. 7N, 8O’
Read the passage and use the diagram to answer the next question. Silicon is the
second most abundant element in Earth’s crust. It is used in the electronics industry to
manufacture transistors, and in the construction industry to produce concrete and
Portland cement. The following graph shows the relative abundances of the naturally
occurring silicon isotopes.
A. 26.2 amu
B. 28.1 amu
C. 29.8 amu
D. 30.1 amu