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100

This philosopher is considered to be the earliest recorded reference to atomic theory.

Democritus

100

the atom is composed of these three particles

protons, neutrons, electrons

100

the spontaneous emission of rays or particles from the nucleus of an atom.

nuclear decay

100

Isotopes are considered to be the SAME element.

True

100

The atom has energy levels that are often called ___.

shells

100

Speed of light?

3x108 m/s

200

His opinion about the composition of matter in the universe dominated the world for ~2 millennia 

Aristotle

200

These subatomic particles are positively charged

protons

200

This radiation requires at least 4 meters of lead to block.

gamma radiation

200

Mass number represents...

#protons + #neutrons

200

This principle states that only two electrons can occupy an orbital

Pauli exclusion principle

200

6.626 x 10-34 J*s

Plank's constant (h)

300

William Crookes famously discovered "negatively charged particles" using what instrument?

cathode ray tube

300

How is mass distributed in an atom?

dense core/nucleus/ mostly empty space

300

Which type of radioactive decay does not produce a different element?

gamma decay

300

In isotope notation, the superscript represents __.

mass number

300

Electrons must fill lowest energy states first 

Aufbau principle

300
The wavelength of light is usually measured in this unit.

nanometer (nm)

400

This experiment helped determine the mass and charge of an electron.

Oil drop experiment

400

Atoms that possess the the same number of protons, but a different number of neutrons.

isotopes

400

The process of emitting a He2+ ion

alpha decay

400

Quantifies the occurrence of a particular isotope in nature.

relative/natural abundance

400

Orbitals of the same energy must be singly occupied by electrons before being doubly occupied.

Hund's rule

400

Waves can be described purely as waves using what equation?

c = wavelength(frequency) 

500

This experiment proved that an atom is mostly empty space with dense core called nucleus.

Gold foil experiment

500

If an atom loses or gains electrons, then it is referred to as an ___.

ion

500

Deflected toward a positively charged plate.

beta particle

500

what does the number 14 represent in "nitrogen-14"?

mass number 

500

electron configuration of He2+

none

500

The energy of a photon can be expressed as...

E = hv =hc/lambda

600

What particle was used by Rutherford to investigate the structure of gold atoms.

alpha particle

600

The heaviest subatomic particle

neutron

600

What type of decay is this?

Beta decay

600

What is the average mass of of an element that has isotope A (70 amu; 50% abundance) and isotope B (71 amu; 50% abundance)?

70.5 amu

600

Unabbreviated electron configuration of carbon (C)

1s22s22p2

600

Calculate the frequency of a photon that has 6.6 x 10-34 J of energy. You can round.

1 s-1 (Hz)

700

Dalton revived the _ _.

atomic theory

700

Atomic number represents what?

number of protons

700

Nuclei of atoms can be forced apart in a process called

nuclear fission

700

What determines the identity of an element?

#protons

700

How many orbitals are in the d-sublevel?

5 orbitals

700

What is the mass of a photon?

massless

800

Dalton's theory was 100% correct. T/F

False

800

Negatively charged particles

electrons

800

The wavelength of __ are so small that they can blast through DNA.

gamma rays

800

This is neutral in its charge.

neutron

800

How many electrons can fit inside of the third shell?

18 electrons

800

Which travels faster? radio waves or gamma waves?

Neither... 

c = 3.0 x 108 m/s  for all electromagnetic radiation.

900

Proposed the first quantum model of the atom.

Niels Bohr

900

What element has an atomic number of 7

nitrogen

900

Which radiation is the most harmful?

gamma radiation

900

Too many extra neutrons will cause an atom to become __.

unstable

900

How many valence electrons in the valence shell of krypton (Kr)?

8 (full valence shell = noble gas)

900

Which electromagnetic radiation can travel the furthest distance?

radio waves

1000

Concluded that energy from light was quantized into little energy packets called photons.

Planck

1000

How many electrons does carbon have?

6 electrons

1000

Thin sheet of paper can block this

alpha particle

1000

How many neutrons are in an element with 6 protons and a mass number of 14

8 neutrons

1000

What sublevels are in the 3rd shell?

3s, 3p, 3d 

1000

The types of light exist on a ___.

(electromagnetic) spectrum

1100

Famously concluded that it is impossible to know both the position and motion of an electron.

Heisenberg 


1100

An electron absorbs a photon and is promoted to a higher shell/energy level.

excitation

1100

Not effect by electric field from charged plates

gamma rays

1100

An element has isotopes A, B, C with masses 12, 13, and 14 amu, respectively. The average atomic mass is 12.30 amu. Which isotope has the higher abundance?

isotope A

1100

Abbreviated electron configuration of chloride (Cl-)

[Ar]

1100

With increasing wavelengths, the frequency of light ___.

decreases

1200

His wave equations were used to determine how electrons are arranged around the nucleus.

Schrödinger

1200

Electrons occupy 3 dimensional volumes of space surrounding the nucleus.

Orbitals

1200

Whats happens to the nucleus of an atom after beta decay?


neutron converted to proton

1200

Element X has average atomic mass of 100 amu 

isotope X1 (101.5 amu; 30% abundance)  

isotope X2 (99.0 amu; ----------)

What is the abundance of isotope B?  You can round.

70%

1200

The abbreviated electron configuration of Caesium (Cs)?

[Xe]6s

1200

Particles (e.g. protons and electrons) can also behave like waves. What equation describes this phenomena? 

de Broglie wave-particle equation

7777

In the early 20th century, lithium (Li) was utilized as a mood-stabilizer in what soft drink?

7-up