Decay
The atom
Hx of an atom
Electron Configuration & Energy Levels
Misc.
100

Does the atomic number change for isotopes? And what subatomic particle changes?

No and neutrons

100

These are the ourtmost electrons on an atom. 

Valence electrons

100

Who proposed that  atoms as indivisible units of matter. 

Dalton

100

For each of the following electron subshells, write the # of e- it holds:

  • s

  • f

  • d

  • p

s-2 e-

p-6e-

d-10e-

f-14e-

100

Draw the Bohr model for aluminum. 

200

List the 2 types of decay that we discussed in class. 

Alpha and beta decay

200

Which particle is positively charged?

Proton

200

Who conducted a gold foil experiment and found the nucleus had a positive charge, and this is where most of the mass is for an atom. This model is called the Nuclear model

Rutherford

200

What are the 3 rules for writing electron configurations?

Fill the lowest energy levels 1st. (Aufbau's)

1 e- in each electron orbital. (Hund's)

Pair electrons up and give them reverse spins (Pauli's)

200

Draw a wave and label how the wavelength would be measured.

300

Th-234 undergoes beta decay.  Write the equation for this reaction.

23490Th --> 23491Pa + beta particle

300

What 2 subatomic particles are you using when calculating mass number?

Proton + Neutrons

300

Bohr discovered that electrons move around  the nucleus in fixed orbits. What is the name of this model?

Planetary Model

300
Write the noble gas electron configuration of V. 

[Ar]4s23d3

300

How many neutrons in the follow substance?

What is the element?

20 n0

Potassium

400

How do we write an alpha particle?

42He

400

What is the atomic number of Rubidium?

37

400

This is the accepted model for how electrons move around the nucleus. This was discover by Schodinger et.all. What is the name of this model?

Electron Cloud Model

400

How many energy levels does Be have?

2 energy levels

400
What type of energy is associated with a wave that has high frequency?

High Energy

500

Calculate the average atomic mass of an unknown element, "Xenotium" (Xn). Use the information form above. 


average mass = (23.985 x 0.7899) + (24.986 x 0.1000) + (25.982 x 0.1101)=  24.304970 amu

500

Thomson used the cathode ray tubes to describe an atom as a sphere with a uniform positive charge and negatively charged electrons scattered throughout the atom. What is the name of this model?

Plum Pudding Model 

500

An electron at ground state has what type of energy associated with it?

The lowest available energy level. 

500

What happens when an electron falls from a higher energy level to a lower energy level?

Energy is release.