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Elements, molecules and compounds
This task is about atoms, elements, molecules and compounds.
Question
a)
In the diagram above, each circle represents one atom. Which row of the table shows the correct number of atoms, molecules, elements and compounds represented in the diagram?
atom(s)
molecule(s)
element(s)
compound(s)
Row A
1
1
1
3
Row B
1
3
2
1
Row C
8
1
3
1
Row D
8
3
3
1
Row A
Row B
Row C
Row D
Question
b) Chloroform has the formula CHCl
3
. It contains carbon (C), hydrogen (H), and chorine (Cl).
How many atoms are there in one molecule of CHCl
3
?
3
4
5
6
9
Question
c) Methanol has the formula CH
3
OH. It contains carbon (C), hydrogen (H), and oxygen (O).
carbon
hydrogen
oxygen
Row A
3
4
1
Row B
3
3
1
Row C
1
4
1
Row D
1
4
3
Row E
1
3
1
Which row in the table shows how many of each type of atom there are in one molecule of CH
3
OH?
Row A
Row B
Row C
Row D
Row E