Electromagnetic Spectrum
Equations, Constants, and Symbols
Quantum Model
Quantum Numbers
Noble Gas Notation
100

Long wavelength indicates ____ frequency.

low

100

What does c represent? What is the value of c?

speed of light

c = 3.00 x 108 m/s

100

The quantum model describes electrons as both ___ and ___.

waves and particles

100

What does the principal quantum number describe?

energy level

100

What is the noble gas notation for O2-?

[Ne]

200

Short wavelength indicates ___ frequency.

high

200

What does h represent? What is the value of h?

Planck's constant

h= 6.63 x 10-34 J x s

200

What is a node?

An area where there is zero probability of finding an electron

200

What does angular momentum describe?

orbital shape

200

What is the noble gas notation for Rb+?

[Kr]

300

Which wave has the highest frequency?

gamma rays

300

What does v or f represent? What are the units of v or f?

v or f represents frequency

units: Hz or s-1

300

What do orbitals describe?

Orbitals describe an area where you're likely to find an electron

300

What does magnetic describe?

orbital orientation in space

300

What is the noble gas shorthand for Fe?

[Ar]4s23d6

400

Which wave has the lowest frequency?

TV/radio waves


400

What does λ represent? What unit is λ measured in?

wavelength

measured in m or nm

400

What are the four types of orbitals?

s, p, d, f

400

What does spin describe?

electron spin

400

What is the noble gas shorthand for Sr?

[Kr]5s2

500

List the electromagnetic spectrum in order of longest wavelength to shortest wavelength.

TV/radio, microwave, infrared, visible, UV, x-rays, gamma rays 

500

What are the three equations used in this chapter?

E = h x v

E = h x c/λ

c = λ x v

500

What is the electron capacity of each orbital?

s orbital - 2 electrons

p orbitals - 6 electrons 

d orbitals - 10 electrons

f orbitals - 14 electrons

500

What are the four quantum numbers discussed in this chapter? What are their symbols?

 principal quantum number - n

angular momentum - l

magnetic - ml

spin - ms

500

What is the noble gas shorthand for Zn?

[Ar]4s23d10

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