Electron Configurations Aubin's version 1

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How many electrons can the s sublevel hold?

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The s sublevel can hold a maximum of 2 electrons.

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What is Hund’s rule?

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Hund’s rule states that all orbitals of equal energy are occupied by one electron before any single orbital is occupied by a second electron.

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What is the correct shortcut configuration for iodine?

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The correct shortcut configuration for iodine is [Kr]5s²4d¹⁰5p⁵.

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What is the orbital notation for oxygen?

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The orbital notation for oxygen is 1s² 2s² 2p⁴.

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What is the shorthand electron configuration for a sulfur atom?

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The shorthand electron configuration for sulfur is [Ne] 3s²3p⁴.

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

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The p sublevel can hold a maximum of 6 electrons.

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What is the Pauli exclusion principle?

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The Pauli exclusion principle states that no two electrons in an atom can have the same set of four quantum numbers.

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What is the Aufbau principle?

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The Aufbau principle states that electrons occupy the lowest energy orbitals first before filling higher energy orbitals.

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What is the electron configuration for a chlorine atom?

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The electron configuration for chlorine is [Ne] 3s²3p⁵.

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How many orbitals are in the d sublevel?

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The d sublevel contains 5 orbitals.