Unit 1 Test

Choose the correct electron configuration for Beryllium (Be).

• 1s¹

• 1s² 2s²

• 1s² 2s² 2p¹

Choose the correct electron configuration for Chlorine (Cl).

• 1s² 2s² 2p¹

• 1s² 2s² 2p⁶ 3s²

• 1s² 2s² 2p⁶ 3s² 3p⁵

Choose the correct electron configuration for Nickel (Ni).

• 1s² 2s² 2p⁶ 3s² 3p⁶ 4s² 3d⁸

• 1s² 2s² 2p⁶ 3s² 3p⁶ 4s² 3d²

• 1s² 2s² 2p⁶ 3s² 3p⁶ 4s¹⁰

Choose the correct electron configuration for Krypton (Kr).

• 1s² 2s² 2p⁶ 3s² 3p⁶ 4s⁸ 3d⁸

• 1s² 2s² 2p⁶ 3s² 3p⁶ 4s² 3d⁸ 4p3

• 1s² 2s² 2p⁶ 3s² 3p⁶ 4s² 3d⁸ 4p⁶

Electrons occupy orbitals of lowest energy first is part of what electron configuration rule?

• Hund’s Rule
• Aufbau Principle
  
• Pauli Exclusion Principle

What atom matches this electron configuration?
1s²2s²2p⁶3s²3p⁶4s²3d¹⁰

• Zinc
• Copper
• Nickel
• Germanium

What electron configuration matches an oxygen atom?

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

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

• 3
• 6
• 8
• 10

Which electron configuration belongs to Chlorine (Cl)?

• 1s² 2s² 2p⁶ 3s² 3p⁵
• 1s² 2s² 2p⁶ 3s² 3p⁶
• 1s² 2s² 2p⁶ 3s² 3p⁷

Identify the Electron Configuration for Aluminum (Al)

• 1s² 2s² 2p⁶ 3s² 3p¹
• 1s² 2s² 2p⁶ 3s² 3p³
• 1s² 2s² 2p⁶ 3s² 4p¹