d- and f-Block Elements Quiz Form
Test your knowledge of d- and f-block elements in chemistry. Answer all questions below to the best of your ability.
Which of the following is NOT a d-block element?
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Iron (Fe)
Copper (Cu)
Potassium (K)
Zinc (Zn)
Select all f-block elements from the list below.
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Cerium (Ce)
Uranium (U)
Nickel (Ni)
Neodymium (Nd)
Which element is known for its use in stainless steel and is a d-block element?
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Chromium (Cr)
Gold (Au)
Calcium (Ca)
Lead (Pb)
Match each element to its correct block.
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Rows
d-block
f-block
Europium (Eu)
1
2
Cobalt (Co)
3
4
Plutonium (Pu)
5
6
Palladium (Pd)
7
8
Which of the following is a characteristic property of d-block elements?
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Variable oxidation states
Colorless compounds
Low melting points
Poor electrical conductivity
Name one f-block element used in nuclear reactors.
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Which block do the lanthanides belong to?
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d-block
f-block
p-block
s-block
Select all properties typical of f-block elements.
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High magnetic susceptibility
Act as good catalysts
Form colored ions
Radioactivity (in some elements)
State one industrial use of a d-block element.
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Which of the following is an actinide?
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Thorium (Th)
Ruthenium (Ru)
Silver (Ag)
Scandium (Sc)
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