Definitions
Electron Configuration and Orbital Diagram
History of the Atom
Atomic Structure
Energy and Light
100

wavelength

What is the distance between two equivalent points on a wave?

100

C

1s22s22p2

100

First proposed the idea of the atom.

Who is Democritus?

100

The 3 subatomic particles and their charges and masses.

What are proton (+1, 1 amu), electron (-1, 0 amu), and neutron (0, 1 amu)?

100

1. Equation that relates wavelength and frequency 

2. Equation that relates energy and frequency

3. Equation that relates energy and wavelength

What is speed of light = wavelength x frequency and energy = h x frequency?

200

frequency

What is the number of waves that pass through a given point per second?

200

Ar

1s22s22p63s23p6

200

Discovered the electron.

Who is JJ Thomson?

200

Location of all of the subatomic particles.

What are the nucleus (protons and neutrons) and electron cloud (electrons in specific orbits around the nucleus)?

200

The wavelength of electromagnetic radiation with a frequency of 5.98 x 1011 Hz.

What is 5.01 x 10-4 m?

300

Electromagnetic radiation

What is energy that moves as a wave at the speed of light? (Includes visible light, UV, infrared, X-rays etc.)

300

V

1s22s22p63s23p64s23d3

300

Performed the gold foil experiment. His contributions to atomic structure.

Who is Ernest Rutherford? Discovered the small, dense positively charged nucleus in the middle of the atom, and discovered the proton.

300

1. Always equal to the atomic number. 2. Equal to the atomic mass.

1. What is number of protons (and electrons in a neutral atom)? 2. What is protons + neutrons?

300

The energy of a photon with a frequency of 8.2 x 109 Hz.

What is 5.4 x 10-24 J?

400

atomic orbital (and what are the 4 types and how many electrons fit in each)

What is an area outside the nucleus where you are likely to find electrons? (s-2, p-6, d-10, f-14)

400

Pd (complete and Noble gas configuration)

1s22s22p63s23p64s23d104p65s24d8

[Kr]5s24d8

400

Discovered the neutron.

Who is James Chadwick?

400

Number of protons, neutrons, and electrons in Co-59.

What are 27 P, 27 E, and 32 N?

400

The energy of a photon with a wavelength of 820 nm. (1 m = 109 nm)

What is 2.4 x 10-19 J?

500

The difference between an energy level and an energy sublevel, in terms of the house analogy.

What is: energy levels are like the floors of a house, where higher floors correspond to higher energy levels, while energy sublevels are like the different types of rooms in a house, which have different numbers of beds?

500

Ce (complete and Noble Gas configuration)

1s22s22p63s23p64s23d104p65s24d105p66s24f2

[Xe]6s24f2

500

Discovered the charge on an electron with this experiment.

Who is Robert Millikan and the Oil Drop Experiment?

500

Calculate the atomic mass of titanium from its 5 isotopes: Ti-46 (8.0%), Ti-47 (7.8%), Ti-48 (73.4%), Ti-49 (5.5%), Ti-50 (5.3%).

What is 47.92 amu?

500

The wavelength of a photon with an energy of 3.62 x 10-17 J.

What is 5.49 x 10-9 m?