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Layout of an element (mass # & atomic #) - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔
atomic number = - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔# of protons
mass number = - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔# of protons + neutrons
the number of protons in a neutral atom will equal the - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔# of
electrons
how to find the correct number of neutrons - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔mass number -
atomic number
Forms of the same elements that differ in amount of neutrons - 🧠ANSWER
✔✔isotopes
What particle, if lost from the nucleus, would NOT cause a change in the atomic
number? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔a neutron because it has no charge
When alpha particles were shot at a metal foil target, most passed through
without deflections, while others deflected at large angles. What did this
suggest to Rutherford? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔that the atoms of the metal were mostly
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,empty space, while the nucleus consisted of most of the mass which included
highly condensed positive particles (which caused the deflection).
An atom has a valence shell configuration of 1s1. To which group of elements on
the periodic table does it belong? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔IA
alkali metals
electromagnetic spectrum - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔
The greater the wavelength of a photon..? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔the lower its
frequency
The greater the frequency of a photon...? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔the shorter its
wavelength
Light energy formula - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔
What does C in the light energy formula represent? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔
Give the ground-state electron configuration of an atom in the second period -
🧠ANSWER ✔✔1s2 2s1
Electrons configuration rule that states electrons do not pair until they have to.
(put one electrons in each electron domain then pair up) - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Hund's
rule
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, An experimental phenomena associated with atoms having unpaired electrons -
which states such substances are attracted to magnetic fields - 🧠ANSWER
✔✔Paramagnetism
Which drop in energy level results in the greatest emission of energy? -
🧠ANSWER ✔✔n=2 to n=1
quantum numbers - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔
What do the 4 quantum numbers stand for? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔n = energy level
l = (n-1)
ml -l to l
mn 1/2 or -1/2 (spin)
List the quantum numbers for the s, p, d, and f orbitals - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔s 1,0,0
p 2, 1, -1-0-1
d 3, 2, -2--1-0-1-2
f 4, 3 -3--2--1-0-1-2-3
Py orbital - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔
Which element is represented by X - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Chromium
What two subatomic particles have the most mass, but occupy very little of the
volume of an atom - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔protons and neutrons
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