Periodic table Quiz - 41 Trivia Questions!

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Dive into the world of chemistry with the Periodic Table quiz. Explore the elements that make up the universe and test your knowledge of their properties, uses, and their arrangement on the periodic table.

Who was the first to systematically expand and correct the chemical potentials of Bohr's atomic theory?

Walther Kossel
Karl Malthus
Albert Einstein
Einstein

Which Danish physicist produced the first electronic periodic table based on a quantum atom?

Carl Gustave Doran
Hans Bethe
Einstein
Niels Bohr

Which Russian chemist formulated the Periodic Table of the Elements in 1869?

Dmitri Mendeleev
Alessandro Volta
Boris Yeltsin
Alexander Fleming

How many elements are in the first seven rows of the periodic table?

230
123
118
4

Which chemist postulated the existence of orbitals and shells in atoms?

Charles Darwin
Albert Einstein
George West
Irving Langmuir

Which New Zealand physicist coined the term atomic number?

Ernest Rutherford
John Herschel
Robert Hooke
Charles Darwin

Which English physicist first demonstrated the relationship between the atomic number and the chemical properties of the elements?

George Stephenson
Henry Holm
Albert Einstein
Henry Moseley

What is the chemical element with the atomic number 2?

Hydrogen
Carbon dioxide
Helium
Oxygen

Which chemical element is in group 3 with Yttrium, Lutetium and Lawrencium?

Lithium
Oxygen
Titanium
Scandium

Which Russian chemist and mathematician devised the periodic table in 1869?

Aristotle
Boris Yeltsin
Voltaire
Mendeleev

Which element has three naturally occurring isotopes, all of which have six protons and six neutrons?

Nitrogen
Hydrogen
Oxygen
Carbon

Which British chemist first demonstrated the periodicity of chemical elements by arranging them in order of their atomic weights?

John Dalton
Robert Hooke
John Harrison
John Newlands

Which German chemist, in 1864, published the first version of the periodic table?

Lothar Meyer
Karl Gustav Emanuel
Rudolf Nicolaus Copernicus
Hans Bethe

Which is the first element in the f-block of the Periodic Table to fill all its orbitals with electrons?

Lithium
Carbon dioxide
Ytterbium
Titanium

Which chemical element fills the fourth orbital in the periodic table?

Nitrogen
Yttrium
Magnesium
Oxygen

What name is given to the tendency of an atom to gain or lose electrons?

Radiation
Attractiveness
Optimism
Electronegativity

Which group of chemical elements has the highest affinity for electrons?

Carbon monoxide
Carbons
Oxygens
Halogens

2019 is the International Year of the Periodic Table in what field of science?

Geology
Chemistry
Physics
Astrophysics

Which physicist formulated the 'exclusion principle' in 1923, stating that no two electrons could have the same four

electrons
Carl Einstein
Carl Sagan
Wolfgang Pauli

Which chemical element has the atomic number 11?

Carbon monoxide
Hydrogen
Sodium
Carbon dioxide

What is the most electronegative element on the Pauling scale?

Carbon monoxide
Fluorine
Carbon dioxide
Oxygen

How many electrons does the element hydrogen have in its outermost shell?

Two
Nine
Three
One

What is the more common name for the Madelung and Klechkovsky rules for filling subshells in atoms?

The atom-building rule
The atom's symmetry
The electron configuration
The Aufbau principle

Which is the last element in the main group of the periodic table to fill all its orbitals with electrons?

Nitrogen
Krypton
Hydrogen
Carbon dioxide

What is the name of the chemical element 106, named after a Nobel Prize-winning physicist?

Argon
Sodium
Carbon monoxide
Seaborgium

Which chemical element is a semimetal, but generally considered to be metal by chemists?

Carbon
Copper
Oxygen
Bismuth

In chemistry, vertical, horizontal and diagonal trends characterise what?

polar bears
atomic mass
chemical reaction
Periodic table

What is the only non-metal to have a strong covalent bond between carbon atoms?

Carbon dioxide
Copper
Diamond
Oxygen

What term is used to describe the energy of a chemical reaction, generally relating to the loss of electrons?

Ionisation energy
Reduction energy
kinetic energy
Chemical energy

What name is given to the energy levels of electrons in an atom?

Energy level diagrams
Shells
Atomic energy
Atomic Numbers

What name is given to the group of gases that have no electron affinity?

Carbon dioxide
Gasoline
Nitrogens
Noble gases

Which group of elements are numbered 1 to 18 in the Periodic Table of the Elements?

Alkali metals
Metals with a chemical bond
Metals with a valence electron
Carbon monoxide

Which element completes the 2s orbital of the atom?

Titanium
Nitrogen
Beryllium
Carbon dioxide

Which metal has an electronegativity of 1.87 on the Pauling scale?

Lead
Silver
Copper
Titanium

What is the most common metalloid element?

Copper
Silicon
Carbon dioxide
Carbon

Which metal is the hardest of all metals?

Silver
Chromium
Copper
Titanium

What are the smallest constituents of all normal matter?

Atoms
Carbon atoms
Carbon dioxide
Carbon monoxide

Which chemical element was discovered by Clemens Winkler in 1886 and named by Dmitri Mendeleev?

Copper
Oxygen
Carbon dioxide
Germanium

Which is the last naturally occurring element, atomic number 94, to be synthesized in a lab?

Oxygen
Nitrogen
Argon
Americium

The Periodic Table of the Elements is arranged in order of what?

Atomic number
Temperature
Chemical structure
Chemical energy

The electron configuration of which chemical element is shown in the table below?

Oxygen
Element
Carbon
Element ii
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