Atomic Structure
The Periodic Table
Electron Configurations
Waves & Electromagnetic Radiation
Pot Luck
100

The three subatomic particles found in an atom

What are electron, proton, and neutron?

100

The tendency of an atom to attract electrons

What is electronegativity?

100

The maximum number of electrons permitted within a single orbital.

What is two?

100

A disturbance in a medium that transfers energy

What is a wave?

100

Hiking, fishing, and motorcycling

What are things Dr. Dudgeon likes to do during summer vacation?

200

An atom with more protons than electrons

What is a cation?

200

The second column in the periodic table contains these elements, which have two valence electrons.

What are the alkali earth metals?

200

These four letters are used to designate the electron orbitals.

What are s, p, d, and f?

200

The mathematical relationship between frequency and frequency in a wave

What is inversely proportional?

200

Dr. Dudgeon's career prior to becoming a teacher

What is chemical engineer?

300
This number of this subatomic particle determines an element's identity.

What is a proton?

300

This factor has the biggest impact on the force of attraction between electrons and protons.

What is distance of separation?

300

Each element in this group has 7 valence electrons.

What are the halogens?

300
Type of EMR with the highest frequency

What is gamma radiation?

300

The university where Dr. Dudgeon earned his first degree

What is the University of California, Berkeley?

400

Since the average atomic mass of oxygen is 15.9994 amu, we can expect this is oxygen's most common isotope.

What is Oxygen-16?

400

This element has the largest atomic radius.

What is francium?

400

Only under these two circumstances can two electrons occupy the same orbital.

What are "the other orbital shapes are full" and "they have opposite spins?"

400

The frequency of light with a wavelength of 400 nm

What is 7.5 x 1014 Hz?

400

Dr. Dudgeon's motorcycle

What is Ducati?
500

This is the number of neutrons in 14C.

What is eight?

500

These elements lie between metals and nonmetals behave a little like both.

What are the metalloids?

500

The full electron configuration of arsenic

What is 1s22s22p63s23p64s23d104p3?

500

The energy of a photon with a wavelength of 400 nm

What is 5 x 10–19 Joules?

500

Dr. Dudgeon dressed as this character in 7th grade for fantasy day during Spirit Week.

What is the Easter Bunny?

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