Fundamental particles of an atom - class-XI

fundamental particles of an atom

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Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

An αα particle is:

  1. a hydrogen molecule
  2. a helium nucleus
  3. an electron
  4. a proton
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What makes the atom of one element different from another element's atom ?

  1. Number of protons
  2. Number of electrons
  3. Number of neutrons
  4. Number of ions
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

If number of electrons in an atom is 8 and number of protons is also 8, then give the atomic number of atom and the charge on the atom.

  1. (i) Atomic number = 8, (ii) Charge = 0
  2. (i) Atomic number = 4, (ii) Charge = 0
  3. (i) Atomic number = 8, (ii) Charge = +1
  4. (i) Atomic number = 4, (ii) Charge = +1
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The charge on a proton is ___________.

  1. $-1602\times10^{-19}C$
  2. $1.602\times10^{-19}C$
  3. $0$
  4. None of the above
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Elements are defined by the number of _______ they possess.

  1. electrons
  2. protons
  3. neutrons
  4. atoms
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Absolute mass of a proton is equal to __________.

  1. $9.109\times10^{-31}$ kg
  2. $-1.602\times10^{-31}$ kg
  3. $1.672\times10^{-27}$ kg
  4. $1.674\times10^{-27}$ kg
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Absolute mass of electron is equal to __________.

  1. $9.109\times10^{-31}$ kg
  2. $-1.602\times10^{-31}$ kg
  3. $1.672\times10^{-27}$ kg
  4. $1.647\times10^{-27}$ kg
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Absolute mass of neutrons is ____ .

  1. $9.109\times10^{-31}$ kg
  2. $-1.602\times10^{-31}$ kg
  3. $1.672\times10^{-27}$ kg
  4. $1.674\times10^{-27}$ kg
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

An atom does not carry any electric charge because it _____________.

  1. has an equal number of charged and non charged particles
  2. has neutrons in their nuclei
  3. has an equal number of electrons and protons, hence positive and negative charge gets neutralized.
  4. has an equal number of neutrons and protons
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The number of protons in calcium is :

  1. $20$
  2. $21$
  3. $22$
  4. $23$
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following has negligible weight as compared to others?

  1. Proton
  2. Neutron
  3. Electron
  4. Isotope
  5. Hydrogen ion
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is neutral and weighs 1 amu?

  1. Proton
  2. Neutron
  3. Electron
  4. Isotope
  5. Ion
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following has negative charge and is present in atom as pairs with opposite spin?

  1. Proton
  2. Neutron
  3. Electron
  4. Isotope
  5. Ion
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

If two atoms are isotopes, in what characteristic do they differ? 

  1. Number of protons
  2. Number of neutrons
  3. Number of electrons
  4. Atomic number
  5. Electronic charge
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The ratio of the neutrons present in nitrogen atom and a silicon atom is: 

(Mass number of nitrogen and silicon is 14 and 28 respectively)

  1. 7 : 3
  2. 3 : 7
  3. 1 : 2
  4. 2 : 1
Question 16 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Though the three fundamental particles are present in almost all elements, one element does not have one of them. Identify the particle

  1. neutron
  2. proton
  3. electron
  4. nucleons
Question 17 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The ratio of mass of proton to electron is about:

  1. $1.8\times 10^{-3}$
  2. $1.8\times 10^{3}$
  3. 1
  4. 0
Question 18 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The electronic configuration of an ion $M^{2+}$ is 2, 8, 14. If its mass 56, the number of neutrons in its nucleus is :

  1. 30
  2. 32
  3. 34
  4. 42
Question 19 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Suppose the chemists hed selected $10^{20}$ as the number of particles in a mole. The molar mass of oxygen gas would be (Use Avogadro number $=6.0\times 10^{23}$)

  1. $5.33\times 10^{-3}g$
  2. $5.35\times 10^{-23}g$
  3. $5.33\times 10^{-43}g$
  4. $32\times 10^{3}g$
Question 20 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The number of electrons present in $100ml$ of $0.1N$ ${H} _{2}{SO} _{4}$ is:

  1. $6.85\times {10}^{22}$
  2. $7.50\times {10}^{23}$
  3. $1.5\times {10}^{23}$
  4. $1.8\times {10}^{22}$
Question 21 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Total number of electrons present in $14\ gm$ of nitrogen gas is:

$[N _A = 6\times 10^{23}]$

  1. $6\times { 10 }^{ 23 }$
  2. $4.2\times { 10 }^{ 24 }$
  3. $3\times { 10 }^{ 23 }$
  4. $4.2\times { 10 }^{ 23 }$
Question 22 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The ratio between the number of neutrons present in $C^{12}$ and $Si^{30}$ atoms is:

  1. 3:8
  2. 2:5
  3. 3:7
  4. 1:1
Question 23 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The number of electrons present in  $3\mathrm { d }$  of  $\mathrm { Cu }  $ is :

  1. $20$
  2. $10$
  3. $16$
  4. $24$
Question 24 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The number of electrons having $n+s=2.5$ in sulphide ion is :-

  1. $3$
  2. $4$
  3. $6$
  4. $8$
Question 25 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The approximate atomic weight of electron or positron per mol is:

  1. $5.48\times 10^{-6} g mol^{-1}$
  2. $ 5.48\times 10^{-8} g mol^{-1}$
  3. $5.48\times 10^{-4} g mol^{-1}$
  4. None of these
Question 26 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Rest mass of an electron is $9.11\times 10^{-31}$ kg. Molar mass of the electron is:

  1. $1.50\times 10^{-31}kg$ $mol^{-1}$
  2. $9.11\times 10^{-31}kg$ $mol^{-1}$
  3. $5.5\times 10^{-7}kg$ $mol^{-1}$
  4. $6.02\times 10^{23}kg$ $mol^{-1}$
Question 27 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What are nucleons?

  1. the sum of protons and neutrons present in the nucleus.
  2. the number of protons in the nucleus.
  3. the number of neutrons in the nucleus.
  4. the sum of protons, neutrons and electrons present in the nucleus.
Question 28 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Find the mass number of sodium having $12$ neutrons.

  1. $22$
  2. $23$
  3. $11$
  4. $12$
Question 29 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The number of protons is equal to ________ in a neutral atom.

  1. atomic weight
  2. atomic number
  3. number of electrons
  4. both B and C
Question 30 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The mass of electron, proton and neutron in grams are :

  1. $1.108\times 10^{-28}, 1.6726\times 10^{-24}, 1.675 \times 10^{-24}$
  2. $9.108\times 10^{28}, 1.6726\times 10^{24}, 1.675 \times 10^{24}$
  3. $9.108\times 10^{-24}, 1.6726\times 10^{-24}, 1.675 \times 10^{24}$
  4. $9.108\times 10^{-28}, 1.6726\times 10^{-24}, 1.675 \times 10^{-24}$
Question 31 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Find the number of neutrons in silver having atomic mass of $107.86$.

  1. $65$
  2. $71$
  3. $61$
  4. $47$
Question 32 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

 How many moles of electron weighs one kilogram?

  1. $6.023 \times 10^{23}$
  2. $\dfrac{1}{9.108} \times 10^{32}$
  3. $\dfrac{6.023}{9.108} \times 10^{54}$
  4. $\dfrac{1}{9.108 \times 6.023} \times 10^{8}$
Question 33 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Positronium is the name given to an atom-like combination formed between_____________.

  1. a positron and a proton
  2. a positron and a neutron
  3. a positron and an $\alpha$-particle
  4. a positron and an electron
Question 34 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

If $N _A$ is the Avogadro's number then number of valence electrons in 4.8 g of $O^{2-} $ is:

  1. $2.4\, N _A$
  2. $4.2\, N _A$
  3. $1.6\, N _A$
  4. $3.2\, N _A$
Question 35 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Mass of 1 mole neutrons $(m _n= 1.675 \times 10^{-27}, kg)$ is:

  1. $1.8 \times 10^{-3}\, kg$
  2. $1.008 \times 10^{-4}\, kg$
  3. $1.08 \times 10^{-3}\, kg$
  4. $1.008 \times 10^{-3}\, kg$
Question 36 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Select the correct statement?

  1. An atom has equal number of electrons and protons.
  2. An atom has equal number of electrons and neutrons.
  3. An atom has equal number of protons and neutrons.
  4. An atom has equal number of electrons, protons and neutrons.
Question 37 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the total number of electrons present in 1.6 g of methane?

  1. $6.023 \times 10^{23}$
  2. 16
  3. $12.04 \times 10^{23}$
  4. $6.023 \times 10^{24}$
Question 38 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The molar mass of an electron is:

  1. $6.023\times10^{23}$ g/mol
  2. $5.486\times10^{-4}$ g/mol
  3. $9.108\times10^{-28}$ kg/mol
  4. $9.108\times10^{-24}$ g/mol
Question 39 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The total number of electrons present in 1.8 g of water is :

  1. $6.023\times 10^{22}$
  2. $10.8576\times 10^{23}$
  3. $10.8576\times 10^{22}$
  4. $6.023\times 10^{23}$
Question 40 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

How many moles of electron weighs one kilogram?

  1. $6.023\times 10^{23}$
  2. $\dfrac {1}{9.108}\times 10^{31}$
  3. $\dfrac {6.023}{9.108}\times 10^{54}$
  4. $\dfrac {1}{9.108\times 6.023}\times 10^8$
Question 41 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

How many moles of electrons weigh one kilogram? 

(Mass of electron = $\displaystyle 9.108\times 10^{-31}kg $; Avagadro number = $\displaystyle 6.023\times 10^{23}kg $)

  1. $\displaystyle \frac{1}{9.108\times 6.023}\times 10^{8} $
  2. $\displaystyle 6.023\times 10^{23}$
  3. $\displaystyle \frac{1}{9.108}\times 10^{31}$
  4. $\displaystyle \frac{6.023}{9.108}\times 10^{54}$