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Choose the right answer: 1- ALL THE FOLLOWING METALS ARE AMONG THE TEN MOST ABUN

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Choose the right answer:


1- ALL THE FOLLOWING METALS ARE AMONG THE TEN MOST ABUNDANT ELEMENTS IN THE EARTH'S CRUST EXCEPT:


a) Al.

b) Fe.

c) Na.

d) Mn.

e) Ca.


2- WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS/ARE CHARACTERISTIC PROPERTY/IES OF METALS:


1} METALS ARE REDUCING AGENTS.

2} THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY IS DUE TO THE DELOCALIZED ELECTRONS.

3} ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY IS DUE TO THE DELOCALIZED ELECTRONS.


a) 1 only.

b) 2 only.

c) 3 only.

d) 2 and 3.

e) 1,2 and 3.


3- WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING OCCURS IN ELEMENTAL FORM IN NATURE:


1} Au.

2} Na.

3} Ca.


a) 1 only.

b) 2 only.

c) 3 only.

d) 1 and 2.

e) 1,2 and 3.


4- ALUMINUM IS OBTAINED FROM A Al2O3-Na3AlF6 MIXTURE BY:


a) flotation.

b) electrolysis.

c) reduction with carbon.

d) reduction with H2.

e) reduction with CO.


5- THE MOST ABUNDANT ELEMENTS IN THE EARTH'S CRUST ARE:


a) Si and O.

b) Al and O.

c) Al and Si.

d) Si and H.

e) H and O.


6- WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS/ARE IMPORTANT REDUCING AGENTS IN THE RECOVERY OF METALS FROM THEIR COMPOUNDS?


1} NaOH.

2} CO.

3} C.


a) 1 only.

b) 2 only.

c) 3 only.

d) 2 and 3 only.

e) 1,2 and 3.


7- WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING HYDROXIDES HAS AMPHOTERIC CHARACTER?


a) KOH.

b) CsOH.

c) Al(OH)3

d) B(OH)3

e) Ba(OH)2


8- AN ELEMENT OBTAINED COMMERCIALLY FROM SEAWATER AND SALT BRINE IS:


a) aluminum.

b) beryllium.

c) potassium.

d) magnesium.

e) sulfur.


9- SODIUM REACTS WITH WATER WITH THE FORMATION OF:


a) Na2O.

b) O2.

c) NaOH + H2.

d) Na2O + O2.

e) Na2+H2.


10- WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING ARE CHARACTERISTIC PROPERTIES OF THE METLAS IN GROUP IA OF THE PERIODIC TABLE?


1} THEY FORM 1+ IONS.

2} THEIR OXIDES DISSOLVE IN WATER TO FORM BASIC SOLUTIONS.

3} THE IONIC RADIUS IS MUCH SMALLER THEN THE ATOMIC RADIUS.


a) 1 only.

b) 2 only.

c) 3 only.

d) 1 and 3 only.

e) 1,2 and 3.


11- THE PREPARATION OF HIGHLY REACTIVE METALS LIKE GROUP IA ELEMENTS IS GENERALLY ACCOMPLISHED BY:


a) electrolysis.

b) reduction with carbon.

c) smelting of the sulfide ores.

d) reduction with zinc.

e) thermal decomposition of the oxides.


12- WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING COMPOUNDS IS A PEROXIDE?


a) Na2O.

b) BaO.

c) Na2O2.

d) Al2O3.

e) SiO2.


13- WHICH ELEMENT HAS THE LARGEST FIRST IONIZATION ENERGY?


a) Be.

b) Mg.

c) Ca.

d) Sr.

e) Ba.


14- WHICH ELEMENT HAS BOTH +2 AND +4 OXIDATION NUMBERS?


a) Be.

b) B.

c) Al.

d) TI.

e) Sn.


15- ALL THE COMPOUNDS GIVIEN BELOW WOULD BE EXPECTED TO REACT WITH OXYGEN EXCEPT:


a) NH3.

b) N2H4.

c) Li3N.

d) N2O4.

e) N2O5.


16- WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING ELEMENTS HAS ALLOTROPES?


1} Sulfur.

2} Fluorine.

3} Phosphorus.


a) 1 only.

b) 2 only.

c) 3 only.

d) 1 and 3 only.

e) 1,2 and 3.




Explanation / Answer

1. D

2. E

3.A

4.B

5.A

6.D

7.C

8.D

9.C

10.E

11.A

12.C

13.A

14.E

15.C

16.D