Electromagnetic Spectrum
Electron sublevels
Electron Configuration
Valence electrons
Ions
100

What is the relationship between wavelength and frequency?

inverse (one increases, one decreases)

100

What are the 4 sublevels for electrons?

s, p, d, f

100

What do the small numbers in the electron configuration represent?

electrons (add them up to find the total)

100

What is a valence electron?

Outermost electrons (on outside energy shell)

100

What is a cation?

Positively charged atom

200

What is the relationship between frequency and energy?

direct (both increase or both decrease)

200

17. How many electrons can the s-cloud hold?

2

200

20. What element is this: 1s22s22p63s23p3?

phosphorus

200

18. How many valence electrons does calcium have?

2

200

What is an anion?

Negatively charged atom

300

15. Wavelength increases, frequency ___________, energy ___________.

decreases, decreases

300

17. How many electrons can the p-cloud hold?

6

300

21. What element is this: [Ne]3s23p4?

sulfur

300

18. How many valence electrons does carbon have?

4

300

To become an ion, will bromine gain or lose electrons?

gain (gain 1 electron to form -1)

400

16.When does an electron produce light?

When it falls back down to the ground state (lowest energy level)

400

17. How many electrons can the d-cloud hold?

10

400

19b. What is the electron configuration for argon?

1s22s22p63s23p6

400

18. How many valence electrons does neon have?

8

400

22. When barium loses electrons to form an ion, what is its charge?

+2

500

When are electrons unstable?

When they are heated, and jump to higher energy levels

500

Which element is in the d-cloud? Ca, B, La, or Ti

Ti

500

19c. What is the noble gas configuration for iron?

[Ar]4s23d6

500

18. Draw the electron dot structure for carbon.


500

23. What is the charge of fluorine when it forms an ion?

-1