Question 1
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Select the type of subshell that can hold the most electrons.
Question 2
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How many electrons are in the 3p subshell of a phosphorus atom?
Question 3
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What is the ground-state electron configuration of aluminum?
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1s2 2s2 2s1
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1s2 2s1 2p6 3s2
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1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2 3p0
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1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2 3p1
Question 4
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Select the quantum number that describes the type of subshell (s, p, d, or f) that an electron occupies.
Question 5
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How many valence electrons are in an atom of a group of 16 element?
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three
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four
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five
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six
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seven
Question 6
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Select the valence electron configuration of a group 2 element.
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ns2
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ns1
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ns2 np6
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ns2 np5
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ns2 np7
Question 7
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Which of these ions has the largest ionic radius?
Question 8
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Which of these elements has the highest first ionization energy?
Question 9
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Which of these compounds would be expected to have the greatest attraction between ions?
Question 10
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As you move toward the top right corner of the periodic table atomic radius-
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and first ionization energy both increase.
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and first ionization energy both decrease.
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decreases and first ionization energy increases.
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increases and first ionization energy decreases.
Question 11
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Among the given choices, which of these elements has the higher ionization energy.
Question 12
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Among the given choices, which of these elements has the higher ionization energy?
Question 13
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Among the given choices, which of these elements has the lower electron affinity?
Question 14
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Among the given choices, which of these elements has the lower electron affinity?
Question 15
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Among the given choices, which of these elements has the lower affinity?
Question 16
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Select the type of subshell that can hold the most electrons.
Question 17
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Select the set of quantum numbers that is NOT permitted.
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n=2, l=1, ml=1, ms=+1/2
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n=3, l=0, ml=1, ms=+1/2
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n=1, l=0, ml=0, ms=-1/2
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n=4, l=3, ml=3, ms=-1/2
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n=3, l=3, ml=2, ms=+1/2
Question 18
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According to the VSEPR theory, what formula should be for SF4?
Question 19
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Predict the molecular geometry for a molecule with two bonded groups and two lone pairs.
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linear
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bent
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trigonal planar
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tetrahedral
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trigonal bipyramidal
Question 20
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Identify the number of sigma and pi bonds in the CS2 molecule.
S=C=S
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1 sigma bond; 1 pi bond
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0 sigma bonds; 2 pi bonds
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2 sigma bonds; 2 pi bonds
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2 sigma bonds; 0 pi bonds
Question 21
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Predict the molecular geometry for the SeF4 molecule.
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tetrahedral
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trigonal bypyramidal
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seesaw
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square pyramidal
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square planar
Question 22
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Determine the molecular geometry for PH3.
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linear
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bent
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trigonal planar
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trigonal pyramidal
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tetrahedral
Question 23
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Which of these molecules is linear?
Question 24
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Select the nonpolar molecule.
Question 25
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How many unshared electrons (lone pairs) are in CHCl3 (chloroform) molecule?
Question 26
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How many unshared electrons (lone pairs) are in NF3 molecule?
Question 27
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What are the formal charges of C and O, respectively in carbon monoxide?
Question 28
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Which of these molecules is likely to be an exception to the octet rule?
Question 29
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Which Lewis structure uses an expanded octet?
Question 30
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What is the formal charge on chlorine in the chlorite ion, ClO2-?
Question 31
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Determine the formal charge on central atom in the ICl4 molecule.
Question 32
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What is the molecular geometry of BrF3?
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T-shaped
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Trigonal planar
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trigonal pyramidal
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seesaw
Question 33
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Consider the given lewis structure of PF5. What is the geometry of this molecule?
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trigonal bipyramidal
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octahedral
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square pyramidal
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trigonal pyranidal
Question 34
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Determine the total number of valence electrons in bromide pentafluoride, BrF5.
Question 35
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What is the molecular shape of BF3?
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linear
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bent
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trigonal planar
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trigonal pyramidal
Question 36
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Among the four Alkali metal Iodides LiI, NaI, KI, and RbI, which iodide has the highest lattice energy?