Models
Electron Configuration
Quantum mechanics
Principles/rules
Identify the element
100

Concluded that the atom is mostly empty space with a positively charged nucleus

Who is Ernest Rutherford?

100

Maximum number of electrons in f orbitals

What is 14?

100

height of an electromagnetic wave from origin to peak

What is amplitude?

100

Mass and velocity of a particle cannot be known at the same time

What is the Heisenberg uncertainty principle?

100

1s22s22p63s23p4

What is sulfur?

200

Developed the quantum mechanical model of the atom

Who is Erwin Schrodinger?

200

The next atomic orbital in the series: 1s, 2s, 2p, 3s, 3p, 4s...

What is 3d?

200

The light given off by an electric discharge through sodium vapor

What is an atomic emission spectra?

200

Each orbital has at most 2 electrons

What is the Pauli exclusion principle?

200

[Ar] 4s2 3d10 4p2

What is germanium?

300

J.J. Thomson's model of the atom

What is the plum-pudding model?

300

Shape of a 2p orbital

What is a dumbbell?

300

Distance between wave peaks

What is wavelength?

300

Electrons enter orbitals of lowest energy first

What is the aufbau principle?

300

Electron configuration for mercury (Hg)

[Xe] 6s2 4f14 5d10

400

Describes finding the probability of finding an electron within a certain volume of space.

What is the quantum mechanical model?

400

s, p, and d only

What is the 3rd principal energy level?

400

This model involves the probability of finding an electron in a certain position

What is the quantum mechanical model?

400

Electrons occupy orbitals of equal energy by entering each orbital until all contain 1

What is Hund's rule?

400

[Kr] 5s2 4d2

What is Zirconium (Zr)?

500

Electrons move in fixed energies around the nucleus

What is the Bohr model?

500

Total number of orbitals in the 4th principal energy level

What is 16?

500

Equation relating frequency and wavelength 

What is c = λ x v?

500

First 3 electrons in any p orbital must have what kind of spin

What are parallel spins?

500

[Rn] 7s2 5f4

What is neptunium?