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Unit 3: Electron Orbitals Practice Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the shape of an s orbital?

a)

Dumbbell

b)

Spherical

c)

Double dumbbell

d)

Cloverleaf

2.

Which of the following orbitals can hold a maximum of 6 electrons?

a)

s orbital

b)

p orbital

c)

d orbital

d)

f orbital

3.

How many p orbitals are present in a p sublevel?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

4.

Which principle states that electrons fill orbitals starting with the lowest energy level first?

a)

Hund's Rule

b)

Pauli Exclusion Principle

c)

Aufbau Principle

d)

Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle

5.

What is the maximum number of electrons that can occupy a single orbital?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

6.

Label the three parts of an electron configuration:

7.

The image shows the partial electron configuration of manganese (Mn). Below there are two empty boxes. Correctly drag the final two answers in the correct order to finish its electron configuration.​

​ ​ (a)   ​ (b)  

Choose from the below words
4s²
3d⁵
1p⁶
2s³
3d⁹
2d⁹
8.

The orbital notation shown here is ​ (a)   .

If it is incorrect, what is the principle not being followed? If it is correct, what is the element shown?

​ ​ (b)  

Choose from the below words
correct
Hund's Rule
Pauli's Exclusion Principle
Aufbau's Principle
Ge
incorrect
Ga
Se
9.

Is the Bohr model better than the Quantum Mechanical Model? State which model is better and justify your choice with two supporting statements.

4 lines
10.
Calculate the wavelength of light that has a frequency of 5.2 x 1012 Hz. 
a)
5.8 x 10 -5 m
b)
5.8 x 10 -7 m
c)
5.19 x 10 14 m
d)
1.56 x 10 23 m