Chemistry Atomic Structure Online Mcqs Test

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Important Chemistry Atomic Structure Question and Answer

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Chemistry

1. Planks theory says energy is emitted

Discontinuous manner

In the form of heat

In continuous manner

Simultaneously

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2. If Z represents the atomic number and A represents mass number, then the number of electrons in an atom can be computed as

A + Z

Z – A

A – Z

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3. The electronic configuration of an atom/ion can be defined by the following

Hund’s Rule

Aufbau principle

Pauli’s exclusion principle

All the above

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4. The number of spherical nodes in 3p orbitals are

Two

One

Three

Non

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5. The letters S, P, d and f are used to represent which quantum number

Spin (S)

Angular momentum (I)

Magnetic (m)

Principal (p)

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6. Charge of electron was measured by

Passim

Rutherford

Millikan

J.J. Thomson

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7. When electron jump into orbit 1 then series obtained is

P fund

Lyman

Bracket

Paschen

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8. When X-rays are passed through successive aluminum sheets what happens to their thickness?

It remains same

It decreases

Increases

Sometimes increases and sometimes decreases

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9. Excited atoms return to their ground state in

10-9s

10-8s

10-6s

10-10s

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10. Plank’s theory says energy is emitted

Discontinuous manner

Never emit energy

Simultaneously

In continuous manner

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11. Particles are

Positive charged particles

Gamma radiation

Beam of neutrons

Negative charged particles

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12. An α-particle is

A proton

A Helium nucleus

A Hydrogen nucleus

An electron

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13. The magnetic quantum number (QN) has its values determined directly by the value of

Spin (QN)

Both a and b

Principal (QN)

Azimuthal (QN)

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14. Where does the cathode rays get deflected?

None of these

A magnetic field only

An electric field only

Both electric and magnetic field

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15. The value of e/m ratio of electron is

1.7588 x 10²⁰ C/kg

6.02 x 10²³ C/kg

1.7588 x 10¹¹ C/kg

9.1095 x 10¯³¹ C/kg

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16. Radiation emitted by exited atoms is

Ultraviolet radiations

Nuclear radiations

In the form of continuous waves

In the form of quanta

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17. The electronic configuration of an atom is 2,8,3, The number of valence electrons in the atom is.

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18. Rutherford’s experiment led to the discovery of

Proton

α -particle

Nucleus

Electron

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19. Millikan used in atomizer

Milk

H₂O

Honey

Oil

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20. Rutherford’s gold foil experiment showed that most of the α particles passed through the gold foil without any deflection. It indicates that.

There is lot of empty space in atom

The nucleus carries positive charge

The nucleus carries the most of the mass

The nucleus is concentrated at the center

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21. Wavelength of electron was verified by

Davison and Garner

Moseley

Einstein

Garter

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22. When atom is in the ground state, the electron is present

In the second shell

In the nucleus

Nearest to the valence shell

Nearest to the nucleus

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23. The magnetic quantum number has value limited directly by the value of

Angular

Both a and b

Spin

Principal quantum number

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24. Total number of series in hydrogen spectrum is

Three

Four

Six

Five

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25. Which one is not true about cathode rays

Heat up

Cannot ionized

Cast shadow

9.11 x 10¯³¹ kg

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26. A 4f orbital has

Two nodes

Three node

Four nodes

One node

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27. A fast moving neutron can eject from nitrogen

r-rays

X-rays

Electrons

Β-rays

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28. When electron collide with heavy particles then which of the following is produced?

x-rays

Alpha rays

Beta rays

Gamma rays

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29. The maximum number of electrons that can be accommodated by p – orbital is?

– 6

– 14

– 2

– 10

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30. Canal rays are

Negative charged particles

Gamma radiation

Positive charged particles

Beam of neutrons

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31. The letters s p d and f are used to represent which quantum numbers

Azimuthal

Principal

Magnetic

Spin

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32. Positive particles in discharge tube is produced by ionization of gas molecules which is caused by

Gas molecules produce X – rays

Gas molecules are at high temperature

Cathode rays remove the electrons from gas molecules

Gas molecules collide with anode

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33. Positive rays give flash on

ZnO

AgNO₃ plate

ZnS

AgCl plate

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34. Rutherford’s atomic model suggests the existence of

Atom

α -particle

Nucleus

Mesons

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35. Subsidiary quantum number specifies

Orientations of orbital

Nuclear stability

Size of orbital

Shape of orbital

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36. An atom has a mass number of 23 and atomic number 11. The number of protons are

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37. In hydrogen spectrum which one of the following series lies in the ultraviolet region?

Balmer series

P fund series

Bracket series

Lymann series

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

Proton

Electrons

Nucleus

Neutrons

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39. The total number of orbitals in a shell with principal quantum number ‘n’ is

n²

n + 1

2n²

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40. In an X-ray tube electrons each of charge e are accelerated through V potential difference allowed to hit a metal target. The wavelength of the X-rays emitted is

he/Ve

eV/h

he/ev

Impossible to predict

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41. e/m ratio of the canal rays is less than that of cathode rays. The reason is

Actually e/m ratio of canal rays is greater than that of the cathode rays

Greater mass of canal ray particles

Greater mass and charge of the canal ray particles

Greater charge of the canal ray particles

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42. The valence orbital configuration of an element with atomic number 23 is

3d², 4s², 4p¹

3d³, 4s²

3d⁵

3d³, 4s¹, 4p¹

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43. No two electrons is the same atom can have identical set of four quantum numbers. This statement is known as?

- Pauli’s Exclusion principle

- Hund’s rule

-(n + 1) rule

- Aufbaus rule

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44. During a chemical reaction, atomic number

Changes and then is restored

Changes alternately

Remains same

Changed

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45. Space around nucleus where finding of electrons is maximum is

Orbital

Orbit

Sub shell

Electron cloud

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46. Quantum number tells the energy of electron

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47. X-ray are

Radio isotopes

High energy electrons

Of unknown nature

High energy photons

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48. Millikan determined the charge on electron in oil drop experiment. It value is

6.625 x 10¯³⁴ C

1.602 x 10¯²³ C

1.603 x 10¯²³ C

1.602 x 10¯¹⁹ C

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49. The symbol of the element whose atoms have the outer most electronic configuration 2s² 2p³ is

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50. The proton is heavier than an electron by

1850 times

1840 times

1000 times

100 times

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51. The mass of the atom is determined by

Neutron and proton

Electron and neutron

Electron

Neutrons

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52. Hydrogen atom does not emit X-rays because

It has a single electron

Its energy levels are too close to each other

Its energy levels are too far apart

It is too small in size

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53. For which of the following sets of quantum numbers an electron will have the highest energy?

4, 1, 0, -1/2

4, 2, -1, ½

5, 0, 0, ½

3, 2, 1, ½

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54. Photon of highest frequency will be absorbed when transition takes place from

1st to 5th orbit

4th to 5th orbit

3rd to 5th orbit

2nd to 5th orbit

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55. Which of the following is not charged particles?

Electron

Hydrogen nucleus

Proton

Neutron

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56. The number of electrons in the M shell of the element with atomic number 24 is

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57. Ruther fords planet like structure was defective and unsatisfactory because

Behavior of electron remain unexplained

Moving e-accelerate towards the nucleus

All

Continuous spectrum

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58. The ratio of the ionization energy of H and Be³⁺ is

1 : 3

1 : 1

1 : 16

1 : 9

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59. Spectrum is produced due to

Different wavelength

All have little contribution

Different intensities

Different colours

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60. Ionization energies of the elements of group A are greater than those of Group VI A. The reason is that

Group V A elements half – filled atomic orbitals

Group VI A elements have greater shielding effect

Group V A elements have greater shielding effect

Group V A element have less elector negativity

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61. Which of the air pressures is appropriate for the production of cathode rays in the discharge tube?

1 mm Hg

1 cm Hg

0.001 cm Hg

0.001 mm Hg

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62. Choose the value of the Red berg’s constant among the following among the following

1.09678 x 10⁷ m¯¹

1.007 x 10⁷ m¯¹

1.697 x 10⁷ m¯¹

1.9678 x 10⁷ m¯¹

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63. Mass number is equal to the

Number of protons + number of neutrons

Number of neutrons + number of electrons

Number of protons + number of electrons

Number of electrons

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64. The electron in an atom

Moves around its nucleus in definite energy levels

Moves randomly around the nucleus

Has fixed space around the nucleus

Is stationary in various energy levels

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65. At 200°C hydrogen molecules have velocity 10⁵ cm sec¯¹. The de-Broglie wavelength in this case is approximately

100 Å

2 Å

1000 Å

10 Å

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66. The radius of second Bohr’s orbit is

0.053 x 20 nm

0.053/4 nm

0.053 x 4 nm

0.053 nm

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67. Which one of the following will have the maximum charge/mass ratio?

Neutron

Electron

Proton

α particle

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68. The radius of hydrogen atom in the ground state is 0.53 Å, the radius of ₃Li²⁺ in the similar state is

1.06 Å

0.265 Å

0.53 Å

0.17 Å

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69. The relationship between energy of a photon of light and its frequency is given by

Rutherford’s atomic model

Bohr’s model

Plank’s quantum theory

De-Broglie’s dual nature of atom

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70. When electrons revolve in stationary orbits,

There is increase in energy

They are gaining kinetic energy

They become stationary

There is no change in energy level

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71. The radiations emitted form hydrogen filled discharge tube show

Line spectrum

Band spectrum

Absorption spectrum

Continuous spectrum

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72. The mass of the neutron is of the order of

10¯²⁷ kg

10¯²⁶ kg

10¯²³ kg

10¯²⁴ kg

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73. The quantum number which determines the shape of the orbital is

Azimuthal

Magnetic

Principal

Spin

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74. The credit of discovering neutron goes to

Chadwick

Langmuir

Austen

Rutherford

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

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76. The mass of a neutron is times greater than the mass of electron

1840

1480

540

2000

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77. P fund series are produced in the spectrum of hydrogen atom

When electrons jump down to 3rd – orbit

When electrons jump down to 4th – orbit

When electrons jump down to 5th – orbit

When electrons jump down to 2nd – orbit

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78. The penetrating power of X-rays depends on their

All of these

Applied voltage

Source

Frequency

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79. The absolute charge of an electron is

16 x 10¯¹⁹ C

1.6 x 10¯¹⁹ C

+ 1.6 x 10¯¹⁹ C

-1.6 x 10¯¹⁹ C

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80. The maximum number of electrons in a sub-shell for which l = 3 is

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81. When an atom absorbs energy the bonds in the spectrum will appeal which are

Colourless

Darker

Hard to locate

Brighter

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82. Number of neutrons in heavy hydrogen atom is

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83. Pressure in gas discharge tube was kept

0.1 torr

10 torr

0.01 torr

1 torr

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84. The number of neutrons in the element ⁹₄Be is

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85. P fund series are produced in the spectrum of hydrogen atom

When electron jump to 2-orbit

When electron jump to 5-orbit

When electron jump to 3-orbit

When electron jump to 4-orbit

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86. Heaviest particle is

Neutron

Proton

Meson

Electron

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