Electronic Configuration

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A quiz on electronic configuration and sub-shells to test knowledge and improve what is known about the way elements electrons are distributed.
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Question 1

Question
The 4 main sub-shells are S, P, D and E?
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 2

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Which sub-shell is the first to be filled with valence electrons?
Answer
  • 2p
  • 2s
  • 3d
  • 1s

Question 3

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How many orbitals does a d sub-shell have?
Answer
  • 2
  • 5
  • 3
  • 4

Question 4

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The p orbital first features in the 3rd energy level
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 5

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No two quantum numbers are the same in an element.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 6

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What is the electronic configuration of the atom, Oxygen?
Answer
  • 1s2 2s2 2p7
  • 1s2 2s2 2p1
  • 1s2 2s2 2p4
  • 2s1 2s2 3p4

Question 7

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What is the electronic configuration of the element chromium (Cr)?
Answer
  • 1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2 3p6 3d4 4s2
  • 1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2 3p6 3d5 4s1
  • 1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2 3p5 4s1 3d3
  • 2s2 1s2 3p6 3s2 2p6 4s1 3d5

Question 8

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You can never have a 3d4 or 3d8 sub-shell configuration.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 9

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What is the Hund's rule of Maximum Multiplicity (sitting on the bus rule)?
Answer
  • Cannot determine the position and the momentum of an electron at the same time.
  • No two electrons can have the same four quantum numbers.
  • When in orbitals of equal energy, electrons will try to remain unpaired.
  • Electrons enter at the lowest energy level.

Question 10

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Which sub-shell has the l quantum number 2?
Answer
  • S
  • P
  • D
  • F

Question 11

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What are the spin quantum numbers for and electron?
Answer
  • +1/2 and -1/2
  • +1 and -1
  • +1/3 and -1/3
  • +1/4 and -3/4

Question 12

Question
The 4s subshell fills before the 3d subshell.
Answer
  • True
  • False
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