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Periodic Table Quiz MCQ Practice

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1. The modern periodic table arranges elements primarily by increasing:

  1. A. Atomic mass only
  2. B. Atomic number
  3. C. Density
  4. D. Number of electrons in the outer shell only
Answer: Atomic number
Explanation: Atomic number — verified fact for Periodic Table Quiz.

2. The modern periodic law and periodic table arrangement is credited chiefly to:

  1. A. Isaac Newton
  2. B. Henry Moseley (modern law); Dmitri Mendeleev (original table)
  3. C. Marie Curie
  4. D. John Dalton
Answer: Henry Moseley (modern law); Dmitri Mendeleev (original table)
Explanation: Henry Moseley (modern law); Dmitri Mendeleev (original table) — verified fact for Periodic Table Quiz.

3. Elements in the same group (vertical column) of the periodic table generally have similar:

  1. A. Chemical properties (valence electrons)
  2. B. Color always
  3. C. Physical state always
  4. D. Atomic mass exactly
Answer: Chemical properties (valence electrons)
Explanation: Chemical properties (valence electrons) — verified fact for Periodic Table Quiz.

4. The element with atomic number 1, the lightest and most abundant element in the universe, is:

  1. A. Carbon
  2. B. Hydrogen
  3. C. Oxygen
  4. D. Helium
Answer: Hydrogen
Explanation: Hydrogen — verified fact for Periodic Table Quiz.

5. The element with the chemical symbol 'Na' is:

  1. A. Neon
  2. B. Nickel
  3. C. Nitrogen
  4. D. Sodium
Answer: Sodium
Explanation: Sodium — verified fact for Periodic Table Quiz.

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