Orbital Notation

How many orbitals are there in the f sublevel?

• 7
• 9
• 3
• 5

What is the maximum number of electrons that can be held in the 2p sublevel?

• 6
• 8
• 2
• 4

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How many orbitals are in the s sublevel?

• 3
• 2
• 4
• 1

What is the purpose of orbital notation diagrams?

• To determine the sublevels of electrons
• To represent the arrangement of electrons in an atom
• To determine the number of electrons in an atom
• To determine the energy levels of electrons

What does the superscript within the orbital notation box represent?

• Number of protons
• Number of energy levels
• Number of neutrons
• Number of electrons

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

• 4
• 1
• 2
• 6

What is the maximum number of electrons that can be held in each d orbital?

• 3
• 1
• 4
• 2

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How many electrons can occupy a single orbital according to the Pauli Exclusion Principle?

• Two
• One
• Four
• Three

According to Hund's Rule, how do electrons distribute themselves in degenerate orbitals?

• They distribute themselves singly in each orbital before pairing up
• They distribute themselves randomly
• They fill the orbitals in a specific order
• They pair up in each orbital

What is the maximum number of electrons that can be accommodated in the d sublevel?

• 14
• 2
• 10
• 5

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