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Electronic Structure of Matter

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

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Class
Date
1.

On the basis of Rutherford's Model of an atom, which sub-atomic particle is present in the nucleus of an atom.

a)

proton and electron

b)

neutron and electron

c)

proton and neutron

d)

proton only

2.

if the first and second energy levels of an atom are full, then what would be the total number of electrons in the atom?

a)

6

b)

8

c)

10

d)

18

3.

Which atomic model is proposed by Schrodinger?

a)

nuclear model

b)

planetary model

c)

raisin bread model

d)

quantum mechanical model

4.

Which electron transition results in the emission of energy?

a)

3p to 3s

b)

3p to 4p

c)

2s to 2p

d)

1s to 2s

5.

The symbol "n" in the Bohr theory of atomic structure refers to

a)

the energy of electron

b)

the total energy of the atom

c)

the number of electron in an energy level

d)

the orbit in which an electron is found

6.

Which of the following sublevels is correctly designated?

a)

1p5

b)

3f9

c)

2p6

d)

3d11

7.

How many orbitals are in the third principal energy level?

a)

3

b)

6

c)

9

d)

2

8.

Which configuration is possible in an excited state of electron?

a)

2He:1s2

b)

1H:1d1

c)

11Na:1s2 2s2 2p6 3d1

d)

10Ne: 1s2 2s2 2p5 3s1

9.

What are the orbitals present in the fifth principal energy level?

a)

s orbital

b)

s,p orbital

c)

s,p,d orbitals

d)

s, p, d, and f orbitals

10.

For a neutral atom with the electron configuration of 1s2 2s2 2p5 3s1 which statement is false?

a)

the atomic number is ten

b)

the 1s and 2s orbitals are filled

c)

the atom is in the ground state

d)

the atom is in the excited state

11.

Who proposed the probability that electrons will be found in certain locations around the nucleus of an atom?

a)

Neils Bohr

b)

Erwin Schrodinger

c)

Ernest Rutherford

d)

J.J. Thomson

12.

Which of the following statements is NOT true of the atomic model of Bohr?

a)

The hydrogen is made up of a positively charged nucleus

b)

The electron revolves around the nucleus in a circular orbit

c)

The energy of the electron in a given orbit is not fixed

d)

An electron can absorb or emit a quantity of radiation

13.

Which orbital designation has the highest energy?

a)

2s

b)

2p

c)

3d

d)

4s

14.

Orbital is a region in an atom where electron can be found.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

15.

An electron can absorb energy when it jumps into a higher energy level.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

16.

An electron can emit energy when it jumps to a higher energy level.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

17.

Filling of electrons in an atom starts from a low energy level to the highest energy level.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

18.

What occurs when an electron moves from high energy level to a low one?

a)

Another electron goes from a low energy level to a high one

b)

The atom moves faster

c)

Colored light is given off

d)

This process is not possible

19.

Which combination describes the flame color of the compound when heated

a)

sodium chloride - orange

b)

copper (II) sulfate - violet

c)

potassium chloride - blue

d)

boric acid - red

20.

Which combination describes the flame color of the compound when heated

a)

sodium chloride - green

b)

copper (II) sulfate - orange

c)

potassium chloride - violet

d)

boric acid - red