By : Akash Srivastava you tube : Infinite study
TOPIC : STRUCTURE OF ATOM MM: 24
(1 TO 11 – 1 MARKS EACH)
1. If Mg+2 has 12 protons and 12 neutrons, what is its atomic number and mass
number?
2. Rutherford’s alpha scattering experiment resulted in the discovery of _______.
3. Which of the following is are true for an element
a. Atomic number = number of protons + number of electrons
b. Mass number = number of protons + number of neutrons
c. Atomic mass = number of protons = number of neutrons
d. Atomic number = number of protons = number of electrons
i. a & b ii. a & c iii. b & c iv. b & d
4. Elements with valency 1 are
a. always metals b. always metalloids c. either metals or non metals
d. always non metals
5. Isotopes contain
a. Same nuclear charge but different mass number b. Different nuclear
charge but same mass number
c. Same nuclear charge and same mass number d. Same number of
neutrons
6. Assertion and Reasoning
Direction : in the following questions , a statement of assertion (A) is followed by
a statement of reason (R) . Mark the correct choice as :
a. Both assertion (A) and reason (R) are true and reason (R) is the correct
explanation of assertion (A)
b. Both assertion (A) and reason (R) are true but reason (R) is not the correct
explanation of assertion (A)
c. Assertion (A) is true but reason(R) is false d. Assertion (A) is false but
reason(R) is true
"Success is not final, failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that counts." – Winston Churchill
By : Akash Srivastava you tube : Infinite study
7. Assertion: the number of valence electrons in oxygen atoms is 6 .
Reason : the valency of oxygen atom is 6
8. Assertion: most of the alpha particles in Rutherfords experiment passed
straight through the gold foil.
Reason : the centre of the atom is positively charged
Q9. Give two applications of radioactive isotope ?
Q10. The atomic number of phosphorus is 15. what is the electronic
configuration of P3- ion?
Q11. The atom as a whole is electrically neutral was proposed by __________?
Q12. a. Why did Rutherford select a gold foil in his alpha scattering experiment?
b. Write the name and symbol of the particle chosen by Rutherford for
bombardment against the gold foil experiment. 2
13. fill the following table: 6
14. Name the Scientists who have contributed the following towards the
understanding of the atomic structure. 3
i)Discovery of electrons ii) Canal rays iii) Concept of nucleus
iv) Stationary orbits v)Indivisibility of atoms vi) Neutron
15. Atomic number of an element Y is 17. 2
i. Write its electronic configuration
ii. What is the number of valency electrons in Y
iii. How many electrons are needed to complete the octet of Y
iv. Is it a metal or a non metal.
"Success is not final, failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that counts." – Winston Churchill
