Quantum Numbers, Intro

There may be a maximum of ____ p orbitals at a given energy level.

• 2

• 6

• 3

• 8

This shape is that of

• s-orbital

• d-orbital

• p-orbital

• f-orbital

The spin of an electron is represented by this variable:

• n

• m

• L

• m_s

This is the shape of ____ orbital

• s

• d

• p

• d

Orbital sublevels, or l, represents:

• orbital color

• orbital shape

• electron spin

• energy level

Which of the following shows a proper pair of the l value with the orbital shape.

• 0=f

• 3=p

• 1=s

• 2=d

As the energy level goes higher, the electrons

• have lower in energy

• are more stable

• are weaker

• are farther from the nucleus

How many electrons total are found in the f orbital?

• 2

• 6

• 10

• 14

Which of the following is incorrect about the quantum variable m, or m_l?

• m = -l...l

• the value for p is -1, 0, 1

• when l is 2, there are 5 values for m

• the value is either +1/2 or -1/2

What are the possible values of s?

• -1

• -1/2

• 0

• 1/2

• 1