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Atomic structure fyugp

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who proposed the planetary model of the atom?

a)
  • J.J. Thomson

b)
  • Ernest Rutherford

c)
  • Niels Bohr

d)
  • Max Planck

2.

What particle is negatively charged in an atom?

a)

  • Proton

b)

  • Neutron

c)

  • Electron

d)

  • Positron

3.

In which experiment was the electron discovered?

a)

Gold foil experiment

b)

Oil drop experiment

c)

Cathode ray experiment

d)

X-ray diffraction experiment

4.

What does the principal quantum number (n) represent?

a)

Shape of the orbital

b)

Orientation of the orbital

c)

Spin of the electron

d)

Size and energy level of the orbital

5.

According to the Bohr model, the angular momentum of an electron in an atom is:

a)

Continuous

b)

Quantized as nℏ

c)

Quantized as n2

d)

Zero

6.

What is the maximum number of electrons that can occupy a p-subshell?

a)

6

b)

8

c)

2

d)

4

7.

What is the main concept of the Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle?

a)

Energy levels are quantized

b)

It is impossible to know both the exact position and momentum of an electron simultaneously

c)

The shape of orbitals is defined

d)

Electrons revolve in fixed paths around the nucleus

8.

Which quantum number describes the shape of an orbital?

a)

Spin quantum number (s)

b)

Principal quantum number (n)

c)

Angular momentum quantum number (l)

d)

Magnetic quantum number (m)

9.

The Pauli Exclusion Principle states that:

a)

The uncertainty principle limits the measurement of position and velocity

b)

Electrons fill orbitals from low to high energy

c)

No two electrons in an atom can have the same set of four quantum numbers

d)

Electrons occupy degenerate orbitals singly before pairing

10.

The energy of an electron in the nth orbit of a hydrogen atom is proportional to:

a)

n

b)

1/n

c)

n2

d)

1/n2