Worksheet On Atomic Structure, STD 8th

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WORKSHEET

STD 8
CHEMISTRY: ATOMIC STRUCTURE

Name: ______________________________________ Roll. No.__________ Div.:_________

Q1. Choose the correct alternative from the choices given below:

1. Which of the following mostly accounts for the mass of an atom?


a. neutrons
b. neutron and proton
c. electron and proton
d. electron and neutron

2. An atom has a mass number of 23 and atomic number 11. The number of protons
are_________.
a. 11
b. 12
c. 23
d. 44

3. In an element with a neutral charge, the atomic number is equal to the number of:
a. atoms
b. protons
c. electrons
d. both b and c are correct

4. Particle of the nucleus with no electrical charge


a. atomic number
b. isotope
c. electron
d. neutron

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5. Carbon-12 atom has_______________.
a. 6 electrons, 6 protons, 6 neutrons
b. 6 electrons, 12 protons, 6 neutrons
c. 12 electrons, 6 protons, 6 neutrons
d. 18 electrons, 6 protons and 6 neutrons

6. The K, L and M shells of an atom are full. Its atomic number is_______.
a. 18
b. 20
c. 10
d. 12

Q2. Define the following terms.


1. Atom
2. Atomic number
3. Mass no
4. Atomic weight
5. Molecular weight
6. Orbit
Q3. State the main postulates of Dalton’s atomic theory.
Q4. Explain how the modern atomic theory contradicted Dalton’s atomic theory.
Q5. What are nucleons?
Q6. State why the atomic weight of an element is also termed as relative atomic mass?
Q7. Draw a neat labeled diagram representing an atom. Name the sub-atomic particles in the
atom.
Q8. Redraw and complete the following table:
Sr. Sub-atomic particle Mass Charge Location
no.
1 0
2 1 orbit
3 nucleus

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Q9. Identify the following elements and write their correct symbols along with their atomic
number and mass number. (The alphabets used below are not symbols of the elements)

1. 2. 3. 4.
Q10. Calculate:
1. Atomic number and mass number of boron (B) [e= 5, n= 6]
2. Atomic number and mass number of sulphur (S) [e= 16, n= 16]
3. Atomic number and mass number of potassium (P) [e= 19, n= 20]
4. Atomic number and the number of neutron in phosphorus (P) [p= 15, A= 31]
5. Atomic number and the number of neutron in magnesium (Mg) [e= 12, A= 24]

Q11. Draw a neat labeled diagram representing distribution of maximum number of electron in
the shells.
Q12. Draw a neat labeled diagram to represent the distribution of electrons in the shells for the
following elements.
1. Be [ p= 4, e= 4, n=4]
2. Al [p=13, e= 13, n=14]
3. Ne [ p= 10, e= 10, n= 10]
4. Na[ p=11,e= 11, n=12]
5. K [p= 19, e= 19, n= 20]

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