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Chemistry Test | Chemistry

This is an average difficulty quiz.

A multiple-choice quiz by a_valen. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
a_valen

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
19,859

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
5

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
3 / 5

Plays
9436

Last 3 plays: Nhoj_too (4/5), ndturner (3/5), Guest 108 (5/5).

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Question 1 of 5

1. Who disproved the Rutherford model of the atom? Hint

Dalton

Bohr

Langmuir

Cavendish

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Question 2 of 5

2. What is the only element that normally has no neutrons (in its most common isotope)?

Answer: (One word. Do not specify the isotope.)

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Question 3 of 5

3. What is the charge of the oxygen (oxide) ion? Hint

-6

-2

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Question 4 of 5

4. Who, in 1911, conclusively disproved the 'plum pudding' model of the atom and put forward the alternative model which bears his name?

Answer: (Two words, or just surname .. not Cavendish)

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Question 5 of 5

5. Oil of vitriol is the historic name for which acid? Hint

Hydrochloric

nitric

Carbonic

Sulfuric

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who disproved the Rutherford model of the atom?

Answer: Bohr

2. What is the only element that normally has no neutrons (in its most common isotope)?

Answer: Hydrogen

3. What is the charge of the oxygen (oxide) ion?

Answer: -2

Its valence is 6 and its atomic number is 8.

4. Who, in 1911, conclusively disproved the 'plum pudding' model of the atom and put forward the alternative model which bears his name?

Answer: Rutherford

The 'plum pudding' model of the atom was put forth by J.J. Thompson in 1904 and disproved by Ernest Rutherford before the end of the decade. Geiger and Marsden has already carried out 'gold foil experiments', which Rutherford interpreted to come up with the Rutherford Model.

5. Oil of vitriol is the historic name for which acid?

Answer: Sulfuric

The chemical formula for the acid is H2SO4.

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