Vocab Practice for Beyond Bohr Notes

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de Broglie equation parts: λ = h / mv

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h = Planck's constant, m = mass, v = velocity

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Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle's impact on quantum mechanics:

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Can't know electron's speed and position simultaneously.

Front

Purpose of Schrödinger's finding?

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Defined orbitals around the nucleus where electrons are likely found.

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Why is Bohr's model not used today?

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Too specific; we can't know the electron's exact location.

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Max number of p orbitals at an energy level?

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3

Front

This shape is that of a...

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p orbital

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Electron spin variable:

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mₛ

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This is a ____ orbital

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s

Front

Principle quantum number, n, represents:

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energy level

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Azimuthal quantum number (L) represents:

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orbital shape