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The chemical symbol "B" represents the element

Boron

The chemical symbol "F" represents the element

Fluorine

In general, the portion of the periodic table that represents the nonmetals is the

Upper Right

The element gold is represented by the symbol

Au

The atomic number of carbon is

6

The atomic weight of chlorine is

35

In regard to location within an atom, which of the following statements is correct?

Protons and neutrons are in the nucleus.

Which part of an atom has no electrical charge?

Neutron

Regarding the weight of the parts of an atom, what are the weights of Protons, Electrons and Neutrons?

Neutrons and Protons weigh 1AMU, Electrons have no weight.

The atomic number of an element is the same as

The number of protons in an atom.

How much do electrons weigh and what is their charge?

Weigh 0, -1 Charge

What is the chemical symbol for magnesium?

Mg

How many protons are in a sodium atom?

11

What does the "Z" number identify?

Atomic Number

How are the elements on the periodic table organized?

Increasing atomic number

According to the Octet Rule, how many electrons can occupy the outer shell of an atom?

8

The state of matter which a material has a specific volume but has no defined shape is defined as?

Liquid

An isotope is best described as

An atom which has a change in the number of neutrons in the nucleus (atomic weight).

The first shell having 1 or 2 electrons but never more is a description of

The Duet Rule

What is ionization?

The process by which an atom gains or loses electrons.

What class of salts, when in contact with moisture, will evolve heat, a caustic solution and oxygen?

Peroxide Salts

LiH belongs to what family

Binary Salts

Elements to the left of the periodic table tend to be more_________ than those to the right

Electropositive

Elements to the top right of the periodic table are __________ in atomic radius than those to the bottom left of the table.

Smaller

What 4 binary salts present significant water reactive hazards?

1. Carbides 2. Hydrides 3. Nitrides 4. Phosphides

C8H16 belongs to which family?

Alkenes

Propylene belongs to which family?

Alkenes

Isobutane has what type of carbon to carbon bond?

Single Bond

C6H6 belongs to which family?

Aromatics

Butene belongs to which family?

Alkenes

C6H5CH3 represents the compound___________.

Toluene

What is the most stable type of carbon to carbon bonds?

Resonant

What is an isomer?

A compound with the same formula as another compound, but with a different structure.

Hydrocarbon compounds are composed of which elements?

Hydrogen and Carbon Only

H2C=CHCH3 represents the compound_______.

Propene

The formula for ethane is _________.

C2H6

What is the representation of halogenated hydrocarbons?

R-X

The amine family of hydrocarbons is based on which element?

Nitrogen

Cyanide functional group is identified by_______.

CN

The compound C2H3CN is________.

Acrylonitrile

What are the major hazards associated with the amines?

Flammable and Toxic

C2H3Cl is the formula for _________.

Vinyl Chloride

When in contact with moisture or water, the binary consult, hydrogen bromide will form a _______.

Binary Acid

Other than being the simplest form, what does an element do?

Still retains the properties of the element

S, P, D and F are the letter designators for _______.

Quantum Mechanics Sub-orbitals


Carbamates are a combination of which two functional groups?

1. Amine 2. Ester

The symbol for silver is _______.

Ag

Propyne belongs to the family know as ________.

Alkynes

The formula C2H5OOC2H5 is _________.

Ethyl Peroxide

The formula CH3OC2H5 is __________.

Methyl Ethyl Ether

What gas would be produced if calcium peroxide came in contact with water?

Oxygen

What is a Covalent Bond?

The sharing of electrons.

The radical C2H3 is called _______.

Vinyl

What defines an Organic Nonsalt?

A Nonmetal bonded with a Nonmetal.

During incident response, what are the 4 steps of the hazard/risk assessment?

1. Identify 2. Classify 3. Predict 4. Assess

What is the name for the horizontal rows on the periodic table?

Periods

Oxyacids have what hazard?

Corrosive

Thio Ethers must contain what element?

Sulfer (between 2 hydrocarbon radicals)

C8H16 is a member of the __________ family.

Alkene

The formula NO2CH3 is __________ .

Nitromethane

The formula C2H5F is ____________ .

Ethyl Fluoride

Hydrogen chloride dissolved in water creates __________ .

A Binary Acid

The hazard typical to organic peroxides is _______.

They tend to be explosive.

Which nonmetal will strive to complete the Octet Rule of bonding?

Chlorine

The outermost shell of the atom is called ________.

Valence Shell



How many electrons are in the outer shell of members of the alkali earth family?

2

Which family of hydrocarbons is a polymer hazard?

Alkenes

What family does H2SO4 belong to?

Nonsalts

KClO4 is a ___________.

Chloride derivative.

What bonds are considered to be the most unstable?

Triple Carbon to Carbon

The formula CH3CHO is what compound?

Ethyl Aldehyde

The formula C2H3CN is what compound?

Acrylonitrile

In the pure form, the binary acids are in what form?

Gases

What is an isotope?

An atom with a differing number of neutrons than the most stable form of that element.

CA(NO3)2 is an example of a(n) ___________.

Oxidizer

What comprises nearly all of the mass of an atom?

Nucleus

What is the concentration of a chemical that has an LEL of 5%, if you have 10% of the LEL?

5000 ppm

Heating oil is an example of a ____________.

Mixture

In general the most electronegative atoms are part of which family?

Family VII

Are lower or higher numbers easier when it comes to ionization potential?

Lower numbers

In order for the gas hydrogen bromide to become hydro bromic acid, it must first __________.

Be dissolved in water

_____________ are the salts that will evolve oxygen when exposed to moisture or water.

Peroxide Salts

What are the 3 states of matter?

1. Solids 2. Liquids 3. Gases

What is the model used to explain why transition metals can have different valences?

Quantum Mechanical Model

The likelihood that harm will occur is know as _______.

Risk

How can the lowest flashpoint be determined?

Smallest, Lightest Molecular Weight

Atomic Weight is the same as ________.

The number of protons.

The formula C6H4(CH3)2 is what compound?

Ethyl Benzene

The formula NaClO3 is what compound?

Sodium Chlorate

C4H8 is a member of what family?

Alkenes

What would be the greatest concern with C6H2CH3(NO2)3?

Possibility of Mass Detonation

The formula CH3OC2H5 is what compound?

Methyl Ethyl Ether

The formula CH3COC2H5 is what compound?

Methy Ethyl Ketone

What family does Sulfuric Acid belong to?

Oxyacid

The mass of a single molecule of Benzene is?

78

Sodium Carbide, a binary salt, reacts violently with water to produce ___________ among other things.

Acetylene Gas

Most of the elements in Families VII and VIII are in what state?

Gas

What is the hazard associated with hydroxides?

Corrosive

The most commonly occurring alkyne is _________.

C2H2 (Acetyline)

Slow oxidation of ________ can result in organic peroxides being formed.

Ethers

Isotopes of elements with atomic numbers greater than _____ are radioactive.

83

Most hazardous materials incidents deal with mixtures of chemicals, so why do we study pure substances instead of mixtures?

Pure substances in a mixture retain their individual properties.

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