ATOMIC STRUCTURE

1. Almost the entire mass of an atom is concentrated in

the__________.
1.
2.
3.
4.

proton
electrons
nucleus
neutrons

2. Electron was discovered by___________.

1.
2.
3.
4.

Chadwick
Thomson
Goldstein
Bohr

3. An atom has a mass number of 23 and atomic number 11. The

number of protons are_________.
1.
2.
3.
4.

11
12
23
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4. The mass of the atom is determined by________.

1.
2.
3.
4.

neutrons
neutron and proton
electron
electron and neutron

5.The K, L and M shells of an atom are full. Its atomic number

is_______.
1.
2.
3.

18
20
10
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4.

12

6. Which of the air pressures is appropriate for the production of

cathode rays in the discharge tube?
1.
2.
3.
4.

1 cm Hg
1 mm Hg
0.001 cm Hg
0.001 mm Hg

7. Cathode rays are deflected towards__________.

1.
2.
3.
4.

positive electrode
negative electrode
both electrodes
none of the electrodes

8. The absolute charge of an electron is___________.

1.
2.
3.
4.

- 1.6 x 10-19C
+ 1.6 x 10-19C
1.6 x 10-19C
16 x 10-19C

9. The proton is heavier than an electron by___________.

1.
1850 times
2.
1840 times
3.
1000 times
4.
100 times
10.Carbon-12 atom has_______________.
1.
2.
3.
4.

6 electrons, 6 protons, 6 neutrons

6 electrons, 12 protons, 6 neutrons
12 electrons, 6 protons, 6 neutrons
18 electrons, 6 protons and 6 neutrons

11.Chadwick got the Nobel Prize for the discovery of __________.

1.
2.
3.

protons
neutrons
electrons
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4.

mesons

12.Mass number is equal to the_________.

1.
2.
3.
4.

number
number
number
number

of
of
of
of

protons + number of electrons

protons + number of neutrons
neutrons + number of electrons
electrons

13.The element X has 2 valence electrons. It is a____________.

1.
2.
3.
4.

metal
non-metal
metalloid
gas

14. The volume of the nucleus of an atom when compared to the

extra nuclear part is_________.
1.
2.
3.
4.

bigger
smaller
same size
unpredictable

15. In Rutherford's alpha-scattering experiment, a foil of element

that was used _______________.
1.
2.
3.
4.

gold
silver
aluminum
magnesium

16. An element has an electronic configuration of 2, 8, 7. Its valency

is
1.
2.
3.
4.

1
7
17
8
1
1

17. The other name of H is _________

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1.
2.
3.
4.

protium
tritium
deuterium
proton

18. During a chemical reaction, atomic number_________.

1.
2.
3.
4.

changes
remains same
changes and then is restored
changes alternately

19. The fixed circular paths around the nucleus are called_________.
1.
2.
3.
4.

orbits
orbitals
nucleons
mesons

20. Avogadros number represents the number of atoms in

(a) 12g of C12
(b) 320g of sulphur
(c) 32g of oxygen
(d) 12.7g of iodine
21. The number of moles of carbon dioxide which contain 8 g of
oxygen is
(a) 0.5 mol
(b) 0.20 mol
(c) 0.40 mol
(d) 0.25 mol
22. The total no of ions present in 111 g of CaCl2 is
(a) One mole
(b)Two mole
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(c)Three mole
(d) Four moles
23. Which of the following weighs the most?
(a) one g-atom of nitrogen
(b) One mole of water
(c) One mole of sodium
(d) One molecule of H2So4
24. Number of electrons in 1.8 mL of H2O is:
(a) 6.02 x 1023
(b) 3.011 x 1023
(c) 0.6022 x 1023
(d) 60.22 x 1023
25. Which names are associated with 1g / NA ?
(a) Rutherford
(b) 1 Dalton
(c) 1 Avogram
(d) 1 gram
26. 100 g caco3 is treated with I litre of 1N HCl. What would be the
weight of CO2
libereted after the completion of the reaction ?
(a) 5.5 g
(b) 11g
(c) 22g
(d) 33g
27. The mass of carbon present in 0.5 mole of K4[Fe(CN) 6] is
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(a) 1.8 g
(b) 18 g
(c) 3.6 g
(d) 36 g
28. Number of water molecules in the drop of water,if 1 ml of water
has 20 drops and A is
Avogadros number, is(a) 0.5A/18
(b) 0.05A
(C)0.5A
(d) 0.05A/18
29. Volume at N.T.P of 0.22 g of CO2 is same as that of(a) 0.01 g of hydrogen
(b) 0.085 g of NH3
(c) 320 mg of gaseous SO2
(d) All the above.
30. 0.224 L of H2 gas at S.T.P is equivalent to
(a) 1 mol
(b) 1g
(c) 6.02 1022 molecules
(d) 0.01 mol
31. 2.0 g of oxygen contains number of atoms same as in(a) 4g of s
(b) 7g of nitrogen
(c) 0.5 g of H2
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(d) 12.3 g of Na.

32. A sample of phosphrous trichloride(PCl3) contains 1 .4 moles of
the substance. how
many atoms are there is the sample ?
(a) 5.6
(b) 4
(c) 8.431 1023
(d)3.372 1024
33. Which of the following contains maximum no. of molecules ?
(a) 200 cc of NH3 at S.T.P
(b) 150 cc of NH3 at S.T.P
(c) 50 cc of SO2 at S.T.P
(d) 150 cc of O2 at S.T.P
34. Which among the following is the heaviest?
(a) One mole is oxygen
(b) One molecule of sulphur trioxide
(c) 100 amu of uranium
(d) 44 g of carbon dioxide.
35. 6.021022 molecules of N2 at NTP will occupy a volume of 5.0
litre of 0.4 M H2SO4 Contains(a) 2.0 Mole of H2SO4
(b) 0.4 mole H2SO4
(c) 5.0 mole H2SO4
(d) 2.0 moles H2O
36. A symbol not only represents the name of the element but also
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(a) its atomic no.

(b) 1 gm-atom
(c) its atomicity
(d) Reactivity.
37. Which has maximum number of atoms ?
(a) 24g of c (12)
(b) 56g of Fe (56)
(c) 27g of Al (27)
(d) 108g of Ag (108)
38. Number of atoms of oxygen present in 10.6g Na2Co3 will be(a) 6.02 1022
(b) 12.04 1022
(c) 1.806 1023
(d) 31.80 1023
39. The maximum no. of molecules is present in
(a) 15 L of H2 gas at S.T.P
(b) 5 L of N2 gas at S.T.P
(c) 0.5 g of H2 gas
(d) 10 g of O2 gas.
40. The number of g-atom of oxygen in 6.02 1024 CO molecules is
(a) 1
(b) 0.5
(c) 5
(d) 10
41. How many grams are contained in 1 gram-atom of Na?
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(a) 13g
(b) 23g
(C) 1 g
(d) 1/23g
42. 1 mole of a compuund contain 1 mole of C and 2 moles of O. The
molecular weight
of the compound is
(a) 3
(b) 12
(C) 32
(d) 44
43. The volume of gas at O0C and 700 mm pressure is 760 cc. The
number of molecules
present in this volume is
(a) 1.88 1022
(b) 6.0221023
(C) 18.81023
(d) 18.81022
44. 2 moles of H atoms at NTP occupy a volume of
(a) 11.2 litres
(b) 44.8 litres
(C) 2 litres
(d) 22.4 litres
45. How many electron weigh one kilogram ?
(a)

6.0221023

(b) 9.1081031
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(C) 9.108 6.0231

(d) 54109.1086.
46. 1 amu is equal to
(a) 121 of C-12
(b) 141 of O-16
(C) 1g of H2
(d) 1.66 10-23 kg

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