Photons
Early LO questions
Periodic Trends
Dimensional Analysis
Periodic Table
100

T/F: 

One photon of ultraviolet radiation has more energy than one photon of gamma rays

False: less

100

Which law is this: 

Comparing a sample of NO and a sample of NO2

Law of Multiple Proportions

100

T/F:

An element with the electron configuration of [Ar]4s23d6 is a main group element

False; transition element

100

Which are true: 

a. 10Mg = 1 g

b. 103 m = 1 km

c. 10-6 m = 1 mm

d. 10-12 g = 1 pg


b and d

100

What orbitals do the different values for l correspond to?

l=0 --> s

l=1 --> p

l=2 --> d

l=3 --> f

200

T/F: 

An interference pattern demonstrates the wave nature of light; the photoelectric effect demonstrates the particle nature of light.

True

200

What was Rutherford's experiment and what did he discover

- Gold Foil Experiment

- Led to the nuclear model, nucleus in a cloud of electrons

200

What periodic table grouping reacts the most violently, especially in a substance like water?

Alkali Metals

200

How many cubic centimeters are there in 5.78 yd3

1 in = 2.54 cm, 1 yard = 3 feet, 1 foot = 12 in


4.42 x 106 cm3

200

What is the mass in ug of 4.33E16 atoms of Cadmium (Cd)? 

Answer to 3 significant figures.

8.08

300

Calculate the energy of a photon (in kJ/mol) that has a frequency of 9.87 × 108 MHz

394 kJ/mol

300

T/F:

A Law is a brief statement summarizing past observations and predicting future ones

TRUE

300

Which of the following is considered a halogen?

Na

I

Ca

Kr

I

300

A sample of a certain element has a mass of 52.0 pg and contains 1.511x1011 atoms. Give the symbol of the element.

Pb

300

What is the name for each principle: 

a. No two electrons in an atom can have the same 4 quantum numbers

b. We can build up to the electron configuration for a multi-electron atom by adding electrons into the lowest energy available orbitals

c. degenerate orbitals fill singly first with the same spin before doubling up in an orbital

a. Pauli exclusion principle

b. Aufbau principle

c. Hund's Rule


400

Calculate the de Broglie wavelength in pm of a xenon gas atom (Chemical symbol: Xe) moving 498 m/s. Give your answer to 3 significant figures

6.07 pm

400

Solve this answer to the correct sig figs: 

(4.50/1.5 𝑥 103 )+ 0.9970


1.0000

400

What is the symbol for a 3+ ion that has 21 electrons and 30 neutrons?

54Cr3+

400

You own a mini-cupcake shop and must consider your inventory. You currently have 8 50.0-lb bags of flour. Your mini-cupcake recipe requires 5.00 cups of flour and makes 173 mini-cupcakes. 1 pound of flour is 4.00 cups of flour. On average, each customer
purchases 78 mini-cupcakes. 

How many customers can you serve with your current stock of flour? 

Round to the nearest whole number of customers  

710 people

400

What is the shorthanded electron configuration of Bi (atomic number 83)

[Xe]6s24f145d106p3

Bonus: How many valence electrons? 

500

An electron in a hydrogen atom jumps from n = 6 to n = 2. 

Calculate the frequency of then electron in Hz.


7.31 x 1014 Hz

500

Uranium has three naturally occurring isotopes: Uranium-238 (mass 238.05 amu), Uranium-235 (mass 235.04 amu), and Uranium-234 (mass 234.04 amu). Their respective fractional abundances are 99.27%, .719%, and unknown. Find the atomic mass of Uranium.

238.03 amu

500

Which of the following is the biggest ion?

S2-

K+

Cl-

Ca2+

S2-

500

You're planning on driving across country with 6 friends for spring break, to a city 989 miles away (one way). Your van averages 17.9 miles per gallon. The average cost for gasoline is $3.5 per gallon. How much will each person need to pay toward gas for the trip (both there and back), assuming the cost is evenly divided between you and your 6 friends? 

Give you answer to the nearest penny (two digits to the right of the decimal point).

$55.25 

500

Which is valid: 

a. n = 4, l = 2, ml = 0, ms = +½

b. n = 1, l = 0, ml = 1, ms = +½ 

c. n = 3, l = 2, ml = –2, ms = –½

d. n = 0, l = 2, ml = –2, ms = –½



-a and c

Bonus points: Which is higher in energy?