CHEM FINAL REVIEW e configurations and orbital notation

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What does it mean when an electron occupies the lowest energy orbital?

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The lowest energy levels fill up first.

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What is the electron configuration for carbon?

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1s² 2s² 2p².

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What is the electron configuration for beryllium?

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1s² 2s².

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What is wrong in an orbital diagram where electrons in the 3s orbital have the same spin direction?

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Electrons in the same orbital must have opposite spins.

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What is the orbital notation for beryllium?

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1s↑↓ 2s↑↓.

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What is the principle that states electrons fill the lowest energy orbitals first?

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Aufbau Principle.

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

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2 electrons.

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

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6 electrons.

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

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10 electrons.

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

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14 electrons.