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Bohr/Quantum Mechanical Model

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who proposed that electrons are only found in specific, discrete circular orbits around the nucleus?

a)

Albert Einstein

b)

Erwin Schrodinger

c)

Ernest Rutherford

d)

Niels Bohr

2.

Who used theoretical calculations and experimental results to devise and solve a mathematical equation describing the behavior of the electron in a hydrogen atom?

a)

JJ Thomson

b)

Niels Bohr

c)

Erwin Schrodinger

d)

James Chadwick

3.

If n = 3, what is the maximum number of electrons that can fit in this shell?

a)

2

b)

8

c)

18

d)

32

4.

How many d orbitals make up the d subshell?

a)

1

b)

5

c)

3

d)

7

5.

What orbital is shown in the picture?

a)

s orbital

b)

p orbital

c)

d orbital

d)

f orbital

6.

What is the difference in a 1s orbital and a 2s orbital?

a)

The shape of the orbital

b)

The size of the orbital

c)

The number of electrons it can hold

d)

None of the above

7.

Which quantum number represents the shape of the orbital?

a)

principal quantum number

b)

azimuthal (angular momentum) quantum number

c)

magnetic quantum number

d)

spin quantum number

8.

Which of the following values does NOT represent a valid electron?

a)

n=(2), l=(1), ml=(1), ms=(+1/2)

b)

n=(4), l=(2), ml=(-1), ms=(-1/2)

c)

n=(2), l=(0), ml=(0), m=(-1/2)

d)

n=(4), l=(2), ml=(-3), ms=(+1/2)

9.

Which quantum number represents the orientation of the orbital?

a)

principal quantum number

b)

azimuthal (angular momentum) quantum number

c)

magnetic quantum number

d)

spin quantum number

10.

When atoms _____________ energy, their electrons move to higher energy levels. These electrons _____________ energy by emitting light when they return to lower energy levels.

a)

lose, absorb

b)

absorb, lose

c)

lose, lose

d)

absorb, absorb

11.

Which form of radiation has the highest frequency?

a)

radio waves

b)

ultraviolet

c)

x-ray

d)

gamma

12.

Heisenberg's Uncertainty Principle states that it is impossible to know both the ___________ and the __________ of a particle at the same time.

a)

velocity, position

b)

velocity, energy

c)

position, energy

d)

velocity, speed

13.

What states that every orbital of a subshell must be singly occupied before any orbital can have a pair?

a)

Pauli exclusion principle

b)

Hund's rule

c)

Aufbau principle

d)

None of the above

14.

This states that no two electrons will have the same 4 quantum numbers in an atom or molecule. The two electrons of the same orbital must have opposite spin states.

a)

Pauli exclusion principle

b)

Hund's rule

c)

Aufbau principle

d)

None of the above

15.

What states that electrons fill the lowest energy orbitals/levels first before occupying higher energy levels?

a)

Pauli exclusion principle

b)

Hund's rule

c)

Aufbau Principle

d)

None of the above