Phunky Photoelectric Effect
s, p, d, f
n, l, m sub l
Equations?
Other knuggets of knowledge
Wacky Wavefunctions
100
True or false: a baseball is a wave

What is true? 

100

What are the l values associated with the s, p, d, and f orbitals? 

0, 1, 2 ,3

100

Schroedinger's? 

Hamiltonian x wavefunction = eigenvalue x wavefunction

100

Which is higher in energy: blue or red light? 

Blue

100

As energy increases, what happens to wavelength? 

Decreases
200

What two values can be multiplied together to represent a photon? 

hf (where f is frequency) 

200

How many nodes does a ground state hydrogen atom have? 

1

200

Equation for the wavelength required eject an electron from a material with a specific wavefunction, I

hc / I = lambda 

200

What does paramagnetic mean? 

Unpaired e- (dielectric means no unpaired e-)

200

What do psi, psi^2, and psi^2*r^2 stand for? 

Wavefunction, probability density, probability

300
Explain what emission and absorption spectra look like. 

Emission: colored lines on a black background

Absorption: black lines on a colored background

300

What are the possible values of m sub l? 

1/2, -1/2

300

What is de Broglie's equation?

wavelength of matter = h/(mv)

300

What experiment proves that light is both a particle and a wave? Why? 

Double slit experiment - constructive and destructive interference, and differences between sending one photon at a time v. a bunch of photons

300

Where are planar nodes always located a graph of psi

At the origin

400

Which element has a higher work function: Li or Ai? 

Li (see activity series)

400

What is the difference between Hund's Rule and the Pauli Exclusion Principle?

Hund -> spread out in orbitals before double up

Pauli -> opposite spin in same orbital

400

Wavelength of 1D Particle in a Box equation? 

Wavelength = 2L/n

400
What range of wavelengths does the visible light spectrum lie on? 

400-700 nm (or a similar answer) 

400

What are the values for PE and KE in the 1D Particle in a Box? (Possible answers: x < 0, x > 0, x = 0)

PE = 0

KE > 0

500

What does a photon's hc/wavelength have to be equal to in order to eject an e-?

The work function
500

The element Isaacane has the electron config. [Ar] 4s^2 3d^5. How many planar and radial nodes does it have in its highest energy orbital? 

2 planar nodes, 0 radial

500

KE for the 1D Particle in a Box equation? 

(n^2)(h^2)/(8mL^2)

500

What is the delta E (in terms of R sub h) when an electron jumps from n = 1 to n=3 in a hydrogen atom? 

(-R sub h)(1/9 - 1) (or equiv. forms)

500

What's the Hamiltonian? 

(-h^2/(8(pi)m)) (d^2/dx^2 + d^2/dy^2 + d^2/dz^2) + V(x)

or

-(h-bar)/2m instead of the (-h^2/(8(pi)m))