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Unit 4 Practice: Electron Configurations

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What atom matches this electron configuration?
1s22s22p63s23p64s23d10
a)
Zinc
b)
Copper
c)
Nickel
d)
Germanium
2.
What atom matches this electron configuration?
1s22s22p63s2
a)
Neon
b)
Magnesium
c)
Aluminum
d)
Potassium
3.
Which electron configuration belongs to Chlorine (Cl)?
a)
1s2s2p3s3p5
b)
1s2s2p3s3p6
c)
1s2s2p3s3p7
4.

How many electrons can a p orbital hold?

a)

6

b)

10

c)

8

d)

14

5.

In an electron configuration, what follows 4s?

a)

4p

b)

3d

c)

4s

d)

2f

6.
What is the noble gas shorthand electron for Sulfur atom?
a)
[Ar] 3p4
b)
[He] 3s23p4
c)
[Ne] 3s23p4
d)
[Na] 3s23p4
7.
How many electron can be found in a s orbital?
a)
2
b)
3
c)
4
d)
1
8.
What is the electronic configuration of iron?
a)
1s22s22p63s23p64s23d6
b)
1s22s22p63s23p63d8
c)
1s22p63s23p64s23d6
d)
1s22s22p63s23p64s13d6
9.

Which of the following electrons would be the furthest from the nucleus?

a)

1s

b)

2s

c)

2p

d)

3s

10.

What shape is the p orbital of an electron?

a)

dumbbell shape

b)

spherical shape

c)

whackadoo shape

d)

windmill shape