Vocab
The shortest distance between equivalent points on a continuous wave.
What is wavelength?
Passing a white light into a prism creates this continuous spectrum of colors.
What is the Electromagnetic Spectrum?
This is the lowest energy level of any electron.
What is n=1?
These are the 3 rules when arranging electrons.
What are Aufbau's principle, Pauli Exclusion principle, and Hund's rule?
Ringo Starr is one of the members of this popular rock band.
Who are The Beatles?
This constant is defined as the number 6.626x10^-34 J*s.
What is Planck's Constant?
Einstein proposed a theory stating that light can be described as waves and particles.
What is the dual nature of light?
This scientist came up with an equation that states all moving particles have wave characteristics and particle characteristics.
Who is Louis de Broglie?
The exponent in electron configuration refers to this.
What is the # of electrons in the orbital?
This states a comparison between two things (object or action) in a way that it treats two non-similar things as similar.
What is a metaphor?
The number assigned to each orbit of an electron.
What is the Quantum Number?
These are massless particles of electromagnetic radiation that carry a quantum energy.
What are photons?
This scientist stated that we cannot know the velocity and position of a particle/electron at the same time.
Who is Werner Heisenberg?
This is the electron configuration for Magnesium(Mg).
What is 1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2?
The temporal lobe can be found in this location of the human body.
What is the brain?
A three-dimensional region around the nucleus of an atom that describes its probable location.
What is an Atomic Orbital?
This spectrum is unique in how it identifies atoms of a particular element.
What is the atomic emission spectrum?
Electrons are most likely to be found within this region of the atom.
What is where the atom is more dense?
This is the noble gas electron configuration for Tungsten(W).
What is [Xe] 6s² 4f¹⁴ 5d⁴?
The net pay listed on a pay statement refers to this.
What is the amount of money you take home after taxes?
The number of electrons in an atom's outermost orbitals.
Neon signs get their lights according to this phenomenon.
What is that particles in neon gas become excited and emit a light to become stable?
s, p, d, and f are all examples of these.
What are shapes of electron orbitals?
What are electron orbital sublevels?
This is the electron-dot structure for Radon (Rn).
What is two dots on each side of Rn? (Total of 8 Valence electrons).
This is a rigid airship consisting of a cylindrical trussed and covered frame supported by internal gas cells. It was used during WWI as a bombing airship.
What is a Zeppelin?