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electronic configuration set 1

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Principle Quantum number gives idea about the following ?

a)

Determines the size & energy of orbital

b)

Identifies the shell

c)

Gives an idea about number of shell & electrons

d)

All of these

2.

Values of Azimuthal Quantum number can be calculated by following formula

a)

2n2

b)

0 to (n – 1)

c)

l   to  +l

d)

(2l + 1)

3.

For l = 3, possible values of (m) are

a)

7

b)

6

c)

5

d)

4

4.

Orientation of spin can be calculated by

a)

Principle Quantum Number

b)

Azimuthal Quantum Number

c)

Magnetic Quantum Number

d)

Spin Quantum Number

5.

How many electrons can be accommodated in s – subshell

a)

0

b)

1

c)

2

d)

3

6.

Number of electrons in s, p, d subshell respectively are

a)

10, 6,

b)

2, 14, 6

c)

6, 10, 14

d)

2, 6, 10

7.

In 4d5 , d represents

a)

Shell

b)

Subshell

c)

Number of electrons

d)

None of these

8.

Electronic configuration of boron (proton number: 5)

a)

1s2 3s2 2p1

b)

1s2 2s2 2p1

c)

1s2 2s5 2p1

d)

1s1 2s2 2p2

9.

Electronic configuration of Neon (proton number: 10)

a)

1s1 2s2 2p7

b)

2s2 2p2 2p6

c)

1s4 2s4 2p2

d)

1s2 2s2 2p6

10.

When several orbital's of equal energy are available, the electron first fills singly before pairing in any orbital's, this statement was given by

a)

Hund’s Rule

b)

Pauli’s Excusive Principle

c)

Aufbau Principle

d)

None of these

11.

Two electrons in an atom cannot have the same set of all the four quantum numbers, this statement was given by

a)

Hund’s Rule

b)

Pauli’s Excusive Principle

c)

Aufbau Principle

d)

None of these

12.

Identify the allowed transitions from the following

a)

n  =  1,  l  =  3,  m  =   0,  s  =  + ½

b)

n  =  1,  l  =  0,  m  =   2,  s  =  + ½

c)

n  =  1,  l  =  0,  m  =   0,  s  =  1

d)

n  =  1,  l  =  0,  m  =   0,  s  =  + ½

13.

What is the Aufbau principle?

a)

Within an energy level, s orbitals are the lowest energy, followed by p, d and then f. F orbitals are the highest energy for that level.

b)

All three.

c)

The lower the principal quantum number (n) the lower the energy.

d)

The Aufbau Principle states that electrons enter the lowest energy orbitals first.

14.

Identify the rule that is being violated

a)

Aufbau's Principle

b)

Pauli's Exclusion Principle

c)

Hund's Rule

d)

Heisenberg uncertainty principle

15.

What is incorrect about this orbital diagram?

a)

Both arrows in the filled 2p box should be pointing the same direction

b)

There should only be 1 arrow in the first 2p box and one in the 2nd 2p box

c)

There is nothing incorrect with this diagram

d)

All the arrows should be pointing the same direction.

16.

Which rule is violated in the following orbital diagrams?

a)

Hund's Rule

b)

Pauli's Exclusion Principle

c)

Aufbau Principle

17.

Which of the following describes the shape of the orbital?

a)

principal quantum number

b)

azimuthal quantum number

c)

spin quantum number

d)

magnetic quantum number

18.

Which quantum number describes the behavior of a specific electron and completes the description of electrons in atoms?

a)

n

b)

mlm_l  

c)

l

d)

msm_s  

19.

Which set of quantum numbers is incorrect?

a)

1 , 1, 0 + 1/2 

b)

3 , 2 , -1 , -1/2

c)

2 , 0 , 0 , -1/2

d)

4, 3, 2, +1/2