Kuwait Educational Charity Academy

Ideal Schools for Languages

Form 2A & 2B
Midterm
Form II Chemistry

NAME_________________________________________ CLASS_________

PART 1: MULTIPLE CHOICES: CIRCLE THE CORRECT ANSWER.

1. The number of protons in an atom is called__________.

a) Atomic mass
b) Neutron number
c) Atomic number
d) Mass number
2. Mass number is equal to the_________.
a) Number of protons + number of electrons
b) Number of protons + number of neutrons
c) Number of neutrons + number of electrons
d) Number of electron
3. _________ are atoms that have the same atomic number but different mass number.
a) Isobars
b) Iso-electrons
c) Isotopes
4. Which of the following are the number of protons and neutrons in Iron 5626Fe?
a) 26 protons and 56 neutrons
b) 26 protons and 28 neutrons
c) 26 protons and 30 neutrons
d) All above are true
5. Which of the following molecules has an ionic bond?
a) O2
b) H2O
c) NaCl
d) SO2
e) Cl2
6. Aluminium forms an ion with a charge of __________.
a) 2+
b) 1-
c) 3+
d) 2-
e) 0
7. Ionic bonds always form between metals and ___________.
a) Non-metals
b) Metals
c) Metalloids
d) All above are true

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 Kuwait Educational Charity Academy
Ideal Schools for Languages
Form 2A & 2B
Midterm
Form II Chemistry

8. When two atoms of nitrogen bond, how many pairs of electrons will be shared
between them?
a) 1
b) 2
c) 3
d) 4
9. Which of the following are allotropes of carbon (giant covalent structures) ?
a) Diamond and graphite
b) Diamond and germanium
c) Diamond and silicon
d) None of the above
10. Metals are held together by the attraction between the positive ions and ___________.
a) Localized electrons
b) Delocalised electrons
c) Localized and delocalised electrons
d) All of the above

PART 2: STRUCTURED QUESTIONS:

1. Define the following terms.

a) Ionic bonding
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b) Mass number
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c) Metallic bonding
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2. Work out the numbers of protons, neutrons and electrons in each of the
following atoms:
235
a) U
92 b) 3517Cl c) 65
30 Zn
Proton:_____ Proton:____ Proton____
Neutron____ Neutron:___ Neutron___
Electrons____ Electrons:___ Electrons_____

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 Kuwait Educational Charity Academy
Ideal Schools for Languages
Form 2A & 2B
Midterm
Form II Chemistry

3. Draw dots and crosses diagrams to show the covalent bonding in

a) CO2
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b) C2H4
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c) H2
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4. Draw by using dots and crosses diagram in terms of electron transfer, how sodium
(Na) and chlorine (Cl) react to form sodium chloride ( NaCl)
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5. Write the electronic configuration of the following elements.
a) Al ( Z= 13)____________________
b) Mg (Z=12) ___________________
c) K (Z= 19) ____________________
d) Ca ( Z= 20) ___________________

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