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Electrons and Light

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Consider the light illustrated in model 1. Which color represents the longest wavelength? (#6a)
a)
The reds
b)
The violets
c)
The oranges
d)
The blues
2.
Consider the light illustrated in model 1. Which color represents the shortest wavelength? (#6b)
a)
The reds
b)
The violets
c)
The oranges
d)
The blues
3.
Which of the following sentences describes the relationship between wavelength and energy of light? (#6c)
a)
As wavelength gets shorter the energy of light increases
b)
As wavelength gets shorter the energy of light decreases
4.
Electrons and protons ______ each other (#14)
a)
attract
b)
repel
5.
As an electron gets closer to the nucleus the _______ to the nucleus gets _____. (#15)
a)
attraction; weaker
b)
attraction; stronger
c)
repulsion; weaker
d)
repulsion; stronger
6.
For an electron to move from an energy level close to the nucleus to an energy level far from the nucleus it would need to ____ energy.  (#16)
a)
gain
b)
lose
7.
For an electron to move from an energy level far from the nucleus to an energy level close to the nucleus it would need to ____ energy.  (#17)
a)
gain
b)
lose
8.
Consider the transition of n=5 to n=2 on the Bohr model of the hydrogen atom. This electron transition ____ energy. (#19a)
a)
releases
b)
absorbs
9.
Consider the transition of n=5 to n=2 on the Bohr model of the hydrogen atom. This electron moves from a ____ energy state to a ____ energy state. (#19b)
a)
lower; lower
b)
higher; higher
c)
higher; lower
d)
lower; higher
10.
Consider the transition of n=5 to n=2 on the Bohr model of the hydrogen atom. This transition gives of what color light?
a)
violet
b)
blue-violet
c)
blue-green
d)
red
11.

Propose a hydrogen electron transition that involves light with a wavelength in the ultraviolet(UV) range (10-400nm).

a)

the transition from energy level 6 to level 1

b)

the transition from energy level 6 to level 2

c)

the transition from energy level 2 to level 6

d)

the transition from energy level 1 to level 6

12.

Propose a hydrogen electron transition that involves light with a wavelength inn the infrared(IR) range (1000-106nm)

a)

the transition from energy level 3 to level 2

b)

the transition from energy level 5 to level 4

c)

the transition from energy level 2 to level 3

d)

the transition from energy level 4 to level 5

13.

Which elements are present in unknown "w"?

a)

lithium, sodium

b)

sodium, helium

c)

lithium and sodium

d)

cadmium and sodium

14.

The arrows of which letters illustrate emission of energy by an electron?

a)

A, B, and D

b)

A, B, and C

c)

A, C, and E

d)

B, D, and F