Electron Arrangements Quiz

What is the correct noble-gas notation for the electron configuration of an atom of chlorine? 

• a. [Ar]3s² 3p⁵
•  b. [Ne]3s² 3p⁴
•  c. [Ar]3s² 3p⁴
•  d. [Ne]3s² 3p⁵

What is the electron configuration for F?

• 1s2 2s2 3p5
• 1s2 2s2 3d5
• 1s2 2s2 2p5
• 1s2 2p5

What is the noble gas shorthand electron for Sulfur atom?

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

What is the electronic configuration of iron?

• 1s²2s²2p⁶3s²3p⁶4s²3d⁶
• 1s²2s²2p⁶3s²3p⁶3d⁸
• 1s²2p⁶3s²3p⁶4s²3d⁶
• 1s²2s²2p⁶3s²3p⁶4s¹3d⁶

Which electron configuration belongs to Copper (Cu)?

• 1s² 2s² 2p⁶ 3s² 3p⁶ 4s² 3d⁸
• 1s² 2s² 2p⁶ 3s² 3p⁶ 4s² 3d⁹
• 1s² 2s² 2p⁶ 3s² 3p⁶ 4s² 3d¹⁰

What electron configuration matches an oxygen atom?

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

What atom matches this electron configuration?
1s²2s²2p⁶3s²3p⁶4s²3d¹⁰

• Zinc
• Copper
• Nickel
• Germanium

Identify the Electron Configuration for Aluminum (Al)

• 1s² 2s² 2p⁶ 3s² 3p¹

• 1s² 2s² 2p⁶ 3s² 3p³

• 1s² 2s² 2p⁶ 3s² 4p¹

How many electrons can the p sublevel hold?

• 14
• 10
• 2
• 6

Which atom matches this shorthand electron configuration?

[Xe] 6s²4f¹⁴5d⁹

• Mercury

• Gold

• Platinum

• Thallium