Electron Configurations Test

What atom matches this electron configuration?
1s²2s²2p⁶3s²3p⁶4s²3d¹⁰

• Zinc
• Copper
• Nickel
• Germanium

What is the noble gas shorthand electron configuration for Sulfur atom?

• [Ar] 3p⁴
• [He] 3s²3p⁴
• [Ne] 3s²3p⁴
• [Na] 3s²3p⁴
  

What atom matches this electron configuration?
[Xe] 6s²5d⁹

• Mercury
• Gold
• silver
• copper

An orbital can at most hold how many electrons?

• 1 electron
• 2 electrons
• 3 electrons
• 4 electrons

The electron configuration of an atom is 1s²2s²2p⁶.  The number of valence electrons in the atom is 

• 3
• 6
• 8
• 10

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS1-1

NGSS.HS-PS1-2

Which element is depicted from this atomic orbital diagram?

• Carbon
• Nitrogen
• Oxygen
• Phosphorus

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS1-1

Which element is depicted from this orbital diagram

• Fluorine
• Neon
• Chlorine
• Argon

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS1-1

What atom matches this electron configuration?
1s²2s²2p⁶3s²

• calcium
• Magnesium
• strontium
• sodium

Valence electrons are: 

• Electrons farthest away from the nucleus
• Electrons closest to the nucleus
• Electrons that just come and go - they don't stay with the atom

What electron configuration matches O^-2?

• 1s²2s²2p⁶3s2, 3p⁶4s²3d¹⁰4p⁵
• 1s²2s²2p⁴
• 1s²2s²2p⁶
• 1s²2s²2p⁶3s²3p⁶4s²3d¹