Vocabulary
Unit Conversion
Quantum Numbers
Nature of Light Math Problems
100

This word is used to describe how close our measurements are to one another.

precision

100

A ruler used to measure a penny has markings every 1mm. What is the correct measurement of the size of the penny reported for this ruler?

A. 19mm      B. 19.02mm      C. 19.1mm

C. 19.1mm

100
If n=4, l=?

0,1,2,3

100

Calculate the number of photons in a 1.75mJ laser pulse which has a wavelength of 2.10micrometers.

1.85x10^6 photons

200

This experiment predicted alpha particles might deflect slightly, but the even-spread charge would allow them to pass through.

Gold foil experiment (plum pudding model)
200

A house has an area of 195m^2. What is its area in cm^2?

1.95x10^6 cm^2

200

An l value of 2 indicates which orbital?

d

200

An electron drops from a igher energy level to n=2, emitting a photon w/wavelength 410nm. Find the initial E level.

n initial =6

300

This type of property is intensive (it doesn't depend on the quantity of the sample) and has units of mass/unit volume.

Density

300

How many copper atoms are there in 3.56 grams of Cu?

3.56g Cu x (1mol/63.55g) x (6.022x10^23 atoms/1mol) = 3.37x10^22 atoms of Cu

300

This is the volume in an atom that encompasses 90% of the probability of finding an electron.

An orbital

300

Mathematically, why does energy increase as frequency increases across the electromagnetic spectrum and decreases as wavelength increases? HINT: Just explain the equations relating frequency and wavelength.

E=hc/w=hv

400

This law is exemplified when two elements combine and form two different compounds, the masses of element B in either compound that combines with 1 gram of element A can be expressed as a ratio of whole numbers.

Law of Multiple Proportions

400

Find the mass in pounds of 1.00m^3 of corn syrup (density=1.38g/cm^3). HINT: 1kg=2.02462lbs

1.00m^3 x (100cm/m)^3 x (1.38g/cm^3) x (1kg/1000g) x (2.0246lbs/1kg)= 3.04x10^3 lbs

400
This determines the spin of an electron in an orbital with possible values of +/- 1/2.

Ms  

400

When an x-ray photon of wavelength 956pm strikes the surface of a certain metal and it emits an e- with kinetic energy of 9.35x10^4kJ.mol. What is threshold frequency?

7.95x10^16Hz

500

What is a mole, exactly?

1) the number of atoms in exactly 12g of C-12 

2) the amount of material containing 6.022x10^23 particles

500

The average US farm occupies 435 acres. How many square miles is this? HINT: 1acre=43,560ft^2, 1mile=5280ft

0.680mi^2

500

Which set of quantum numbers cannot occur together to specify an orbital?

A. n=2, l=1, m(l) =-1

B. n=3, l=2, m(l)=0

C. n=3, l=3, m(l)=2

D. n=4, l=3, m(l)=0

C

500

The minimum energy required to eject an electron from a certain metal is 235kJ/mol. Find the longest wavelength in nm of electromagnetic radiation that can eject an electron.

509nm

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