Defining Trends
Trend Examples
Electron Config
More Electrons
Light & EMS
100

the size of an atom, measure from the center of the nucleus to the outermost electrons

Atomic Radius

100

Which element on the periodic table has the largest atomic radius?

Francium
100

How many electrons can the 2p orbital hold?

6 electrons

100

Draw the Lewis Dot Diagram from Aluminum

(Al with 3 dots)

100

What color of visible light has the shortest wavelength?

Violet / Purple

200

energy required to remove an electron, creating an ion

Ionization Energy

200

Which element on the periodic table has the largest ionization energy?

Helium

200

What element has this electron configuration:

1s2 2s2 2p4

Oxygen
200

Draw the Lewis Dot Diagram for Bromine.

(Br with 7 dots)

200

Of the following, __________ radiation has the longest wavelength.

gamma ray, radio, microwave, ultraviolet, X-ray

Radio

300

tendency of an atom to attract electrons

Electronegativity

300

Which element on the periodic table has the highest electronegativity?

Fluorine

300

What is the electron configuration for O-2 oxygen ion. 

1s2 2s2 2p6

300

What is the name of "The Bus Rule" that states one electron must be in each orbital of a sublevel before they are paired.

Hund's Rule

300

Describe the relationship between wavelength and frequency.

Inversely related (long wavelength = low frequency)

400

What causes atomic radius to DECREASE from left to right in a period.

more protons = stronger nuclear charge

400

Order these from smallest to largest atomic radius:

H,  K,  Li,  Na

H <  Li < Na < K

400

What is the complete electron configuration for Magnesium?

1s2  2s2  2p6  3s2
400

Complete the orbital diagram for Lithium.

_____       ______

1s               2s

  ↑ ↓         ↑      

  1s          2s

400

What is the wavelength(λ) of a wave with a frequency(v) of 3.76 x 1014 Hz?

λ = c / v

c = 3.00 x 108 m/s

7.89 x 10-7 m

500

Why are the noble gases an exception to the electronegativity trend?

Noble gases have full outer shells.
500

Order these by electronegativity from least to greatest:

Cl,   P,   S,   Si

Si < P < S < Cl

500

What is the noble gas shorthand configuration for Magnesium?

[Ne] 3s2

500

Complete the orbital diagram for Carbon

____     ____      _____ ______ ______

1s          2s                       2p

 ↑ ↓         ↑ ↓           ↑         ↑      ______

1s          2s                     2p

500

What is the energy (E) of a 7.66 x1014 Hz (v) wave?

E = hv

h = 6.626 x 10-34

5.08 x 10-19 J