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WorksheetsElectron Configuration
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 24mins
Choose the correct electron configuration for Boran (B).
1s1
1s2 2s2
1s2 2s2 2p1
Choose the correct electron configuration for Chlorine (Cl).
1s2 2s2 2p1
1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2
1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2 3p5
Choose the correct electron configuration for Nickel (Ni).
1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2 3p6 4s2 3d8
1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2 3p6 4s2 3d2
1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2 3p6 4s10
Choose the correct electron configuration for Krypton (Kr).
1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2 3p6 4s8 3d8
1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2 3p6 4s2 3d8 4p3
1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2 3p6 4s2 3d10 4p6
Choose the correct electron configuration for Terbium (Tb).
1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2 3p6 4s2 3d10 4p6 5s2 4d19 5p6 6s2
1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2 3p6 4s2 3d10 4p6 5s2 4d10 5p6 6s2 4f8
1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2 3p6 4s2 3d10 4p6 5s2 4d10 5p6 6s2 4f5
1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2
What is the maximum number of electrons that an S orbital can have?
1 electron
2 electrons
3 electrons
4 electrons
How many electrons can the d sublevel(orbital) hold?
8
10
2
4
What is this element?
1s22s22p63s23p64s23d104p6
Argon
Krypton
Selenium
Bromide
There are 4 different types of subshells(orbitals) s,p,d,f
true
false
Which of the following will have similar properties to 1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2 3p2?
carbon
calcium
chlorine
cesium
What is the electron configuration for potassium?
1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2 3p6 4s1
1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2 3p6 4s2
1s2 2s1 2p6 3s2 3p5 4s1
1s2 2s2 2p6 3s1
What electron configuration matches an oxygen atom?
1s22s22p63s2, 3p64s23d104p5
1s22s22p4
1s22s22p6
1s22s22p63s23p64s23d1
Finish the electron configuration for chlorine:
1s2 2s2 (a) 3s2 3p5
What is the missing piece?
1s2 2s2 ___ 3s1
2p6
2p4
3p6
3s2
What are the missing pieces?
1s2 2s2 2p6 ___ 3p6 4s2 ___ 4p2
3s2 , 4d10
2p4 , 3d10
3p6 , 3d10
3s2 , 3d10
1s22s22p63s23p64s23d10
What atom matches this electron configuration?
1s22s22p63s23p64s23d104p2
Germanium
Choose the correct element for 1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2 3p6 4s2 3d10 4p5
Chlorine
Bromine
Krypton
Sulfur
Choose the correct configuration for Neon (Ne).
1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2 3p6
1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2
1s2 2s2 2p6
1s2 2s1 2p6
Write the configuration for Phosphorus
2s2 2p6 3s2 3p3
1s2 2s3 2p6 3p3
1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2 3p3
1s2 2s2 2p5 3s2 3p3
Which element is 1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2 3p6 4s2 3d7?
Cobalt
Nickel
Manganese
Chromium
Iron (Fe) configuration is
1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2 3p3
1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2 3p6 4s2
1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2 3p6 4s2 3d6
1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2 3p6 4s2 4d6
1s2 2s2 is which element?
Lithium
Beryllium
Helium
Boron
What is the configuration for Carbon?
1s2 2p2
1s2 2s2 2p2
1s1 1s2 2s2 2p2
1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2 3p6 4s2 3d10 4p6 5s2 4d10 5p1 is which element?
Thallium
Beryllium
Indium
Antimony
Write the configuration for Phosphorus
2s2 2p6 3s2 3p3
1s2 2s3 2p6 3p3
1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2 3p3
1s2 2s2 2p5 3s2 3p3
Choose the correct configuration for Zinc
1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2 3p6 4s2 3d10
1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2 3p6 4s2 3d9
1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2 3p6 3s2 3d10
1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2 3p6 4s2 3d8
Choose the correct element for 1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2 3p6 4s2 3d10 4p5
Chlorine
Bromine
Krypton
Sulfur
The electron configuration for Hydrogen is (a)
What element contains the longest electron configuration:
1s² 2s² 2p⁶ 3s² 3p⁶ 4s² 3d¹⁰ 4p⁶ 5s² 4d¹⁰ 5p⁶ 6s² 4f¹⁴ 5d¹⁰ 6p⁶ 7s² 5f¹⁴ 6d¹⁰ 7p⁶
(a)
Name an element that has an electron configuration that end in p4
(a)
Elements that end with the same electron configuration such as s2 or d3 or p2 are said to have similar chemical properties. Which of the following groups of elements would have similar chemical properties?
Li & Mg
Cr & Co
Be & C
F & Cl
Type the electron configuration for Rhodium (Rh)
(a)
