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Electron Configuration

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Choose the preferred noble gas electron configurations of silver (Ag).

a)

[Kr]5s24d9

b)

[Kr]5s24d10

c)

[Kr]5s14d10

d)

[Xe]5s14d10

2.

How many valence electrons does iodine have?

a)

53

b)

1

c)

7

d)

8

3.

Which rule/principle states that electrons in an orbital must have opposite spins?

a)

Aufbau

b)

Hund's

c)

Pauli Exclusion

d)

Mendeleev's

4.

Which rule/principle states that orbitals must be singly occupied before doubly occupied?

a)

Aufbau

b)

Hund's

c)

Pauli Exclusion

d)

Mendeleev's

5.

Which rule/principle states that electrons will fill the lowest energy orbital first?

a)

Aufbau

b)

Hund's

c)

Pauli Exclusion

d)

Mendeleev's

6.

How many dots would be around magnesium's electron dot diagram?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

12

d)

3

7.

Choose the preferred noble gas configuration of molybdenum.

a)

[Kr]5s14d5

b)

[Kr]5s24d5

c)

[Kr]5s24d4

d)

[Kr]5s14d10

8.

Which element's are isoelectronic with one another?

a)

B3+ and Ne

b)

Ne and Ar

c)

S2- and Si

d)

S2- and Ar

9.

According to Aufbau, which of the following orbitals will fill first?

a)

3d

b)

4s

c)

5s

d)

4d

10.

Choose the element that contains electrons in the d sublevel

a)

Mg

b)

O

c)

Fe

d)

Ne

11.

Which of the orbital diagrams is violating Aufbau's Principle?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

e)

None of the above

12.

Which of the orbital diagrams is violating Hund's Rule?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

e)

None of the above

13.

Which of the orbital diagrams is correct?

a)

Only C

b)

Only D

c)

Both C and D

d)

All of them

e)

Both B and D

14.

Which element is the orbital diagram showing?

a)

Manganese

b)

Chromium

c)

This is an invalid orbital diagram

d)

Chlorine

15.

Which element is the orbital diagram representing?

a)

Nitrogen

b)

Oxygen

c)

Sulfur

d)

This is an invalid orbital diagram

16.

Which of the following elements has a completely filled d subshell in its ground state?

a)

Zn

b)

Sc

c)

Mn

d)

Fe

17.

Which of the following elements has a half-filled p subshell in its ground state?

a)

Oxygen

b)

Nitrogen

c)

Fluorine

d)

Neon

18.
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
19.

Select the elements that has 8 valence electrons.

a)

Ne

b)

He

c)

Kr

d)

Xe