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Electron Configuration

Total questions: 27

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the electron configuration of calcium

a)

20

b)

2,8,8,2

c)

2,8,10

2.

What is the electron configuration of sodium

a)

2,8,1

b)

11

c)

2.9

3.

Which element has the electron configuration 2,5

a)

oxygen

b)

nitrogen

c)

carbon

d)

boron

4.

Which element has an electron configuration of 2,8,8

a)

lead

b)

fluorine

c)

neon

d)

argon

5.

What is the electron configuration of Aluminium

a)

2,11

b)

13

c)

2,8,3

d)

2,8,2

6.

What is the electron configuration of chlorine

a)

17

b)

2,8,7

c)

2,7

d)

2,8,4

7.

Which element has the electron configuration of 2.8.2

a)

magnesium

b)

sodium

c)

sulfur

d)

arsenic

8.

What is the electron configuration of beryllium

a)

4

b)

2,4

c)

6

d)

2,2

9.

Which element has the electron configuration of 2.7

a)

neon

b)

chlorine

c)

fluorine

d)

nitrogen

10.

What subatomic particles would you find in the nucleus of an atom

a)

protons and neutrons

b)

protons and electrons

c)

protons only

d)

electrons and neutrons

11.

An atom has 10 protons, 15 neutrons and 10 electrons what is its mass number

a)

35

b)

15

c)

25

d)

20

12.

How many electrons can the first energy level hold

a)

0

b)

4

c)

8

d)

2

13.

Rows on the period table are called _____ while columns are called _____

a)

groups, families

b)

periods, groups

c)

groups, periods

d)

families, groups

14.

How many electrons can the 2nd shell hold

a)

0

b)

2

c)

4

d)

8

15.

Which element has proton number 19

a)

fluorine

b)

argon

c)

potassium

d)

sodium

16.

How many electrons does oxygen have on the second shell?

(a)  

17.

How many electrons does oxygen have on the third shell?

(a)  

18.

How many atoms in total does oxygen have?

(a)  

19.

An atom has 17 electrons in total. How many electrons does it have on the FIRST shell?

(a)  

20.

How many electrons in TOTAL does this atom have?

(a)  

21.

What's the electron configuration? Write your answer as a sequence of numbers separated by a comma.

(a)  

22.

What's the electron configuration? Write your answer as a sequence of numbers separated by a comma.

(a)  

23.

What's the electron configuration? Write your answer as a sequence of numbers separated by a comma.

(a)  

24.

What's the electron configuration? Write your answer as a sequence of numbers separated by a comma.

(a)  

25.

How many electrons does an atom of fluorine have on the SECOND shell?

(a)  

26.

How many electrons does an atom of silicon have on the LAST shell?

(a)  

27.

Electron configuration?

(a)