Electron Configurations

Front

What is the maximum number of electrons that can occupy the s sublevel?

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2

Front

What is the maximum number of electrons that can occupy the p sublevel?

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6

Front

What is the maximum number of electrons that can occupy the d sublevel?

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10

Front

What is the maximum number of electrons that can occupy the f sublevel?

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14

Front

What are the four types of subshells (orbitals) in electron configurations?

Back

s, p, d, f

Front

What is the electron configuration for iodine (I)?

Back

[Kr] 5s² 4d¹⁰ 5p⁵

Front

What do the numbers in an electron configuration represent?

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Energy levels

Front

What is the Aufbau principle in electron configurations?

Back

Electrons fill the lowest energy orbitals first.

Front

What is Hund's rule in electron configurations?

Back

Every orbital in a subshell is singly occupied before any orbital is doubly occupied.

Front

What is the Pauli Exclusion Principle?

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No two electrons in an atom can have the same set of four quantum numbers.