GEAS Terms and Definitions Part 15

1.     What are the elements falls under Group IA in the periodic table?
ANSWER: Alkali Metals

2.     What are the elements falls under Group 2A in the periodic table?
ANSWER: Alkaline Earth Metals

3.     What are the elements falls under Group 3A in the periodic table?
ANSWER: Boron Family

4.     What are the elements falls under Group 4A in the periodic table?
ANSWER: Carbon Family

5.     What are the elements falls under Group 5A in the periodic table?
ANSWER: Nitrogen Family

6.     What are the elements falls under Group 6A in the periodic table?
ANSWER: Oxygen Family

7.     What are the elements falls under Group 0 in the periodic table?
ANSWER: Inert/ Noble Gases

8.     Metalloids have a valence of
ANSWER: 4

9.     What is the atomic number of oxygen?
ANSWER: 8

10.   What element that has 3 protons?
ANSWER: Lithium

11.   What element will you combine with alkali metals to form salts?
ANSWER: Chlorine

12.   What is the most common alloying ingredient in copper?
ANSWER: Zinc

13.   What is the most electronegative element?
ANSWER: Fluorine

14.   What is the most abundant metal in the earth’s surface?
ANSWER: Aluminum

15.   What element in which has the lowest boiling point?
ANSWER: Mercury

16.   It is a greenish-yellow halogen gas.
ANSWER: Chlorine

17.   What do you call the bluish-black substance in which, when burned, it will produce purple fumes?
ANSWER: Iodine

18.   What do you call a nuclei that has same number of Atomic number but has different Atomic weight?
ANSWER: Isotopes

19.   When Hydrogen melts in the sun, it is converted to Helium and produces light in the sun
ANSWER: Fusion

20.   When a solid has a crystalline structure, the atoms arranged in repeating structure is called
ANSWER: unit cell

21.   What crystalline structure that has coordination number of 12?
ANSWER: Face-centered cubic

22.   What crystalline structure that has a coordination number of 8?
ANSWER: Body-centered cubic

23.   What crystalline structure that has a packing factor of 0.52?
ANSWER: simple cubic

24.   What crystalline structure that has a packing factor of 0.74
ANSWER: Face-centered cubic

25.   Chromium has a body-centered cubic crystalline structure
ANSWER: Face-centered cubic

26.   It shows each atom and ion with repeating structure in the crystalline
ANSWER: non-Bravais lattice

27.   What do you call the distinct pattern in the space which the atoms of metal arranged themselves when they combine to produce a substance of recognizable size?
ANSWER: Space Lattice

28.   The Lanthanides were once called as _____________.
ANSWER: rare earth

29.   Alkali solutions are also called
ANSWER: Hydroxides

30.   Compounds containing halogen and another element (except oxygen) are called _____________.
ANSWER: Halides

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