12-11-24 Flashcard Electron Configuration 1 (MM)

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What is the electron configuration of Neon (Ne)?

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1s² 2s² 2p⁶

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How many electrons does Neon (Ne) have?

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10

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What is a Lewis dot diagram?

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A representation of the valence electrons of an atom, shown as dots around the element's symbol.

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What is the correct Lewis dot diagram for Sodium (Na)?

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True (1 dot around Na symbol)

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How many valence electrons does Beryllium (Be) have?

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2

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

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2

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

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6

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

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10

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

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14

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What is the significance of the electron configuration of an atom?

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It determines the chemical properties and reactivity of the element.