Electromagnetic Radiation
Particle Nature of Light
Misc.
Electron Configuration I
Electron Configuration II
100

The distance from crest to crest of a wave is called _______.

wavelength

100

What is an atomic emission spectrum?

The set of frequencies of electromagnetic waves given off by a certain atom

100

What does Hund's rule state?

That electrons occupy orbitals of the same energy (i.e. within the same sublevel) in such a way that as many electrons as possible have the same spin.

100

In the orbital diagram for carbon, are there any orbitals with only one electron?

Yes

100

What element has the electron configuration 1s2 2s2 2p6 3s1?

Sodium

200

The higher the wavelength, the _______ the frequency

lower

200

The amounts of energy that can be gained or lost by an electron are called ________.

quanta

200

What does the Aufbau principle state?

that orbitals are filled in order of increasing energy

200

Which has higher energy associated with it's orbital: 3d or 4s?

3d

200

What element has the electron configuration 1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2 3p6 3d2 4s2 ?

Titanium

300

The height of a wave from origin to crest is called _______.

amplitude

300

What energy is associated with with the violet portion of the electromagnetic spectrum if it has a frequency of 7.2 x 1014 s-1?

4.7 x 10-19 J

300

What does the Heisenberg uncertainty principle state?

It is impossible to know precisely both the velocity and position of a particle at the same time.

300

What is the maximum number of electrons in one orbital?

2

300

Which element has a full 3d sublevel as its highest energy sublevel?

Zinc

400

The number of wave cycles per second is called __________.

frequency

400

What is the photoelectric effect?

The photoelectric effect occurs when electrons are emitted from a metal's surface when light of a certain frequency shines on it.

400

What equation can you use to determine either wavelength or frequency, given the other value?

the speed of light = frequency x wavelength

400

How many orbitals are in the 2nd principal energy level?

4

400

Draw the dot structure for chlorine

Should have seven dots around the symbol "Cl"

500

An x-ray has a wavelength of 2.6 x 10-10 m. What is the frequency of this wave?

1.15 x 1018 Hz

500

When the decrease in energy of an electron is greater, the energy of the photon released is __________.

greater

500

Define the term "ground state"

the lowest energy level an electron can occupy

500

How many electrons can fit in the 3rd principal energy level?

18

500

Write the noble gas notation for Cobalt

[Ar] 4s2 3d7