Quiz about Electrons 3.1-3.7

Question 1

Select the correct order of waves on the EMS from the longest wavelength to the shortest wavelength

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Radio, Micro, Infra, Visible, Ultra, X-ray, Gamma

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Gamma, X-ray, Ultra, Vis, Infra, Micro, Radio

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Vis, Micro, Infra, Ultra, X-ray, Gamma, Radio

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Micro, Radio, Vis, Infra, Ultra, X-ray, Gamma

Question 2

Which has the SHORTEST wavelength and, therefore, the highest frequency/most energy

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Gamma Rays

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Radio waves

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Ultraviolet Rays

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X-rays

Question 3

As the frequency of an electromagnetic wave increases, the amount of energy in that wave...

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increases.

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decreases.

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stays the same.

Question 4

High frequency waves have _________ wavelengths.

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short

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varying

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long

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the same

Question 5

The distance between two crests or two troughs of a wave is called:

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wavelength

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frequency

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amplitud

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hertz

Question 6

How much of the electromagnetic spectrum is visible?

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Only a small part

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All of it

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None of it

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Most of it

Question 7

As the wavelength of an electromagnetic wave gets LONGER, the frequency gets ____________.

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Lower

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Higher

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does not change

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doubles

Question 8

Which wavelengths of the EM spectrum are dangerous to life?

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UV, X rays and Gamma

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radio, micro and gamma

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gamma, infrared, and UV

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Infrared, UV and X Rays

Question 9

A wave with a large wavelength will have a ______ frequency and _____ energy

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low, low

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high, low

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high, high

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low, high

Question 10

Which of the following is not in the electromagnetic spectrum?

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Sound waves

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Light waves

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Radio Waves

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X-rays

Question 11

What is the correct order of the visible light spectrum starting with the longer wavelength?

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Red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo, violet

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Red, yellow, orange, blue, violet, indigo

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Violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red

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Green, yellow, blue, indigo, red, orange

Question 12

How are different types of radiation arranged along the electromagnetic spectrum?

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By the amount of energy they carry

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By how fast they travel

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By their sources

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By how radioactive they are

Question 13

High frequency waves have _________ wavelengths.

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short

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varying

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long

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the same

Question 14

Light is emitted when electrons

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move from a higher energy level to a lower energy level.

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move from one atom to another.

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collide with one another, releasing energy.

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move from a lower energy level to a higher energy level.

Question 15

Flame tests can be used to identify an element. Each element emits characteristic waves of light when it is heated in a flame. What describes how the light is produced?

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Electrons in the ground state gain energy, move to an excited state, and give off light when they return to the ground state.

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Protons in the ground state lose energy and give off light.

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Protons in the ground state gain energy and are emitted from the nucleus, giving off light.

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Electrons in the ground state lose energy and move to an excited state, giving off light.

Question 16

Which occurs if an electron transitions from n = 5 to

n = 2 in a hydrogen atom?

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Energy is released, and light is emitted.

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Energy is absorbed, and light is emitted.

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Energy is released, and light is not emitted.

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Energy is absorbed, and light is not emitted.

Question 17

Which energy level change by an electron of a

an atom will have the greatest amount of energy emitted?

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n = 5 to n = 2

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n = 2 to n = 4

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n = 2 to n = 5

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n = 4 to n = 2

Question 18

What color has the shortest wavelength, highest frequency, and highest energy?

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violet

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yellow

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blue

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red

Question 19

Which wavelength of visible light has the lowest energy?

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Red

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Yellow

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Orange

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Blue

Question 20

Emitted light will be due to electrons

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moving toward nucleus

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moving away from nucleus

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not moving

Question 21

Absorbed light will cause electrons to

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move away from nucleus

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move toward nucleus

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not move

Question 22

Atoms can absorb energy in the form of

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ALL OF THESE

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heat

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electricity

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light

Question 23

A. electron transition from n=3 to n=2

B. electron transition from n=5 to n=1

Which electron transition (A or B) will have low energy light emitted?

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A

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B

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They both will not have any light emitted.

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They both will have the same type of energy emitted.

Question 24

For an electron to move from the 1st energy level to the 4th, _____.

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it must absorb energy

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it must give off heat

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it must become positive

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it must release energy

Question 25

The number of waves that pass in a given amount of time.

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frequency

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wave speed

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wavelength

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amplitude

Question 26

A wave with high frequency will have _____.

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short wavelength

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keep that same energy

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high wavelength

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low energy

Question 27

A hydrogen atom is in a "ground state" when its one electron:

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Remains at the lowest energy level of n=1.

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Has moved away from the nucleus from n=1 to n=5.

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Is moving back and forth through the nucleus.

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Has stopped moving.

Question 28

Each row on the periodic table represents:

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an energy level

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a sublevel

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an electron

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an orbital

Question 29

How many p orbitals are there in a sublevel?

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3

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2

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1

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4

Question 30

How many d orbitals are there in a given sublevel?

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5

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1

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3

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7

Question 31

What is the maximum number of electrons that an orbital can have?

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2 electrons

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1 electron

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3 electrons

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4 electrons

Question 32

Which shells is NOT found in the 3rd energy level?

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f

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s

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p

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d

Question 33

Electron arrangement that uses arrows

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Orbital diagram

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Electron configuration

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Shorthand configuration

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Lewis dot structure

Question 34

What atom matches this electron configuration?
1s²2s²2p⁶3s²3p⁶4s²3d¹⁰

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Zinc

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Copper

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Nickel

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Germanium

Question 35

What is the noble gas shorthand electron for Sulfur atom?

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[Ne] 3s²3p⁴

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[Ar] 3p4

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[He] 3s²3p⁴

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[Na] 3s²3p⁴

Question 36

What noble gas should be used to write the shorthand configuration for Te?

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Kr

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Ar

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Xe

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Sb

Question 37

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

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10

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3

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6

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8

Question 38

What atom matches this electron configuration? [Xe] 6s²

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Barium

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Mercury

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Platinum

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Thallium

Question 39

Which of the following is the correct abbreviated noble gas electron configuration for chlorine?

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[Ne]3s²3p5

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[He]2s²2p⁶3s²3p⁵

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[Mg]3p5

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[Ne]1s²2s²2p⁶3s²3p⁵

Question 40

Identify the error in 1s2 2s1 2p6 3s2.

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2s1

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1s2

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2p6

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3s2

Question 41

Which of the following is the orbital notation for oxygen?

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Option B is correct

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A.

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C.

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D.

Question 42

Valence Electrons are the electrons located where?

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The outer shell of an atom

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The inner shell of an atom

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The nucleus of an atom

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In all of the shells of an atom

Question 43

Shapes created by quantum energy within the electron cloud

(named s, p, d, f)

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Orbitals

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Aufbau's rule

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Hund's rule

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Pauli Exclusion principle

Question 44

Electrons at their lowest state of energy are said to be in their

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ground state

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ionic state

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excited state

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Texas state

Question 45

Rule that states electrons must first occupy the lowest energy levels that can receive it

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Aufbau's

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Hund's

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Pauli exclusion principle

Question 46

Rule that states orbitals must have one electron before receiving a second electron

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Hund's

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Aufbau's

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Pauli exclusion principle

Question 47

Rule that states orbitals may have a maximum of 2 electrons and will have opposite spins

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Pauli exclusion principle

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Aufbau's

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Hund's

Question 48

Electrons located in atoms outermost energy level (the green dots in the image)

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valence electrons

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nucleus

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noble gas configuration

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excited state

Question 49

When electrons absorb energy and jump to a higher energy level

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excited state

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ground state

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noble gas configuration

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electron orbital diagram

Question 50

Which sublevel (orbital) has the least energy?

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s

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p

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d

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f

Question 51

Which of the following orbitals has the most energy

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4f

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4s

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4p

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4d

Question 52

What does the number "4" in 4p³ indicate?

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energy level

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orbital shape

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speed of an electron

Question 53

What does the letter "p" in the symbol 4p³ indicate?

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orbital (sublevel)

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energy level

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speed of an electron

Question 54

What is the position of the last electron for the element Bromine (Br)?

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4p5

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2p5

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3p5

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5p5

Question 55

What is the full electron configuration for Chromium (Cr)

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1s²2s² 2p⁶ 3s² 3p⁶ 4s² 3d⁴

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1s²2s² 2p⁶ 3s² 3p⁶ 3d⁴ 4s²

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1s²2s² 2p⁶ 3s² 3p⁶ 3d⁴

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1s²2s² 2p⁶ 3s² 3p⁶ 4s² 3d¹⁰

Question 56

What is the noble gas configuration for Cobalt (Co)?

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[Ar] 4s² 3d⁷

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[Ne] 3s² 3p⁵

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[Kr] 5s² 4d³

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[Ar] 3d7

Question 57

Which element is represented by the following electron configuration: 1s² 2s² 2p⁶ 2s² 3p⁶

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Ar

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He

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Ne

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Kr

Question 58

Which of the following would complete this electron configuration for Br?

[Ar] 4s² ______ 4p⁵

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3d10

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4d10

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2d10

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1d10

Question 59

Which of the following would complete this electron configuration for Na?

1s² 2s² 2p⁶ ______

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3s1

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3f1

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3p1

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3d1

Question 60

Which of the following electron configurations breaks the Aufbau principle

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[Ne] 3s² 4s² 3p⁶

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[Ne] 3s² 3p²

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[Ne] 3s²3p⁵

Question 61

Which of the following orbital diagram's breaks Hund's rule and Pauli exclusion principle?

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Option C is correct

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A.

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B.

Question 62

Which of the following results in the release of light energy?

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n = 5 to n = 3

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n = 1 to n = 4

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n = 3 to n = 5

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n = 2 to n = 6

Question 63

Which is the electron configuration for an oxygen atom?

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1s²2s²2p⁴

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1s²2s²2p⁶3s²3p⁶4s²

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1s²2s²2p⁶

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1s²2s²2p⁶3s²3p⁶

Question 64

How many valence electrons are represented here?

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5

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7

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2

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8

Electrons 3.1-3.7

185 questions

Select the correct order of waves on the EMS from the longest wavelength to the shortest wavelength

Which has the SHORTEST wavelength and, therefore, the highest frequency/most energy

As the frequency of an electromagnetic wave increases, the amount of energy in that wave...

High frequency waves have _________ wavelengths.

The distance between two crests or two troughs of a wave is called:

How much of the electromagnetic spectrum is visible?

As the wavelength of an electromagnetic wave gets LONGER, the frequency gets ____________.

Which wavelengths of the EM spectrum are dangerous to life?

A wave with a large wavelength will have a __ frequency and _ energy

Which of the following is not in the electromagnetic spectrum?

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