Midterm Review Chemistry (Short)

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Which branch of chemistry studies substances that DO NOT contain carbon?

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Inorganic Chemistry

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What atom has the electron configuration 1s² 2s² 2p⁶ 3s² 3p¹?

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Aluminum

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What do you call an atom with a different number of NEUTRONS than usual?

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Isotope

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What is the maximum number of electrons that can be held in the p sublevel?

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6

Front

The desire for an element to have 8 electrons around it is known as...?

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Octet Rule

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What is the definition of an Isotope?

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Atoms of the same element with different numbers of neutrons.

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What is the definition of the Octet Rule?

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Atoms tend to gain, lose, or share electrons to have 8 electrons in their outer shell.

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What is the maximum number of electrons in the s sublevel?

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2

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What is the definition of Ionization Energy?

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The energy required to remove an electron from an atom.

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What is the definition of Electronegativity?

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A measure of the tendency of an atom to attract a bonding pair of electrons.