MCQs - Atomic Structure & Periodic Table

Atomic Structure

1. Who discovered the neutron?
โœ… **Correct Answer: C) James Chadwick** ๐Ÿ”น Neutron was discovered by **James Chadwick** in 1932.
2. The atomic number of an element represents?
โœ… **Correct Answer: A) Number of protons** ๐Ÿ”น **Atomic number (Z)** is the total number of **protons** in an atomโ€™s nucleus.
3. The element with the highest electronegativity is?
โœ… **Correct Answer: C) Fluorine** ๐Ÿ”น Fluorine has the **highest electronegativity** (3.98) on the Pauling scale.
4. Which subatomic particle has no charge?
โœ… **Correct Answer: D) Neutron** ๐Ÿ”น Neutron is **neutral**, meaning it has **no charge**.
5. What is the charge of an electron?
โœ… **Correct Answer: C) Negative** ๐Ÿ”น An electron carries a **negative charge** of **-1.6 ร— 10โปยนโน C**.