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electrons dot /configuration

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What atom matches this electron configuration?
1s22s22p63s2
a)
Neon
b)
Magnesium
c)
Aluminum
d)
Potassium
2.
What atom matches this electron configuration?
1s22s22p63s23p64s23d10
a)
Zinc
b)
Copper
c)
Nickel
d)
Germanium
3.
What electron configuration matches an oxygen atom?
a)
1s22s22p63s2, 3p64s23d104p5
b)
1s22s22p4
c)
1s22s22p6
d)
1s22s22p63s23p64s23d1
4.
How many electrons does Si contain? (click to see image)
a)
14
b)
28
c)
2
d)
4
5.
How many electrons can the first energy level hold?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
8
d)
0
6.
What do you start electron configuration with?
a)
1s2
b)
1d10
c)
1f14
d)
1p6
7.
Which electron configuration belongs to Chlorine (Cl)?
a)
1s2s2p3s3p5
b)
1s2s2p3s3p6
c)
1s2s2p3s3p7
8.
Identify the Electron Configuration for Aluminum (Al)
a)
1s2s2p3s3p1
b)
1s2s2p3s3p3
c)
1s2s2p3s4p1
9.
What is the shorthand electron configuration for Sulfur atom?
a)
[Ar] 3p4
b)
[He] 3s23p4
c)
[Ne] 3s23p4
d)
[Na] 3s23p3
10.
This orbital diagram represents:  
a)
C
b)
B
c)
N
d)
O
11.
Which element is pictured?
a)
neon
b)
fluorine
c)
magnesium
d)
argon
12.
What is incorrect about this orbital diagram?
a)
Both arrows in the 2p box should be pointing up
b)
There is nothing incorrect with this diagram
c)
In the there should only be 1 orbital in the first 2p box and one in the 2nd 2p box
d)
All the arrows should be pointing up.
13.
How many electrons should Beryllium have around its Lewis dot model?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
14.
How many electrons should Carbon have around its Lewis dot model?
a)
1
b)
3
c)
4
d)
5
15.
How many electrons should Sulfur have around its Lewis dot model?
a)
5
b)
6
c)
7
d)
8
16.
How many electrons should Hydrogen have around its Lewis dot model?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
7
d)
8
17.
How many valence electrons are in Phosphorus?
a)
15
b)
4
c)
5
d)
31
18.
How many dots would a Lewis Dot structure of Helium have?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
8
d)
0
19.
What's a valence electron?
a)
electrons in the second energy level
b)
electrons in the outermost energy level
c)
the atomic number
d)
electrons in the first level
20.
How many electrons should Beryllium have around its Lewis dot model?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4