All in the Family
Lewis Dot Structures
Orbital Notation
Electron Configurations
100
What is another name for a family on the PT?
Group or Column
100
What is the maximum number of dots that can be placed around a chemical symbol?
8
100
Which rule requires that electrons in the same orbital must have opposite spins?
Pauli Exclusion principle
100
Name two elements that end in p4.
O, S, Se, Te, Po, and/or Lv
200
Name group IIA/group 2.
Alkaline Earth Metals
200
What element in Row 4 has this Lewis Dot Structure? 
Gallium (Ga)
200
Which rule requires that electrons must enter the lowest energy sublevel available first?
Aufbau principle
200
Write the full electron configuration for Chromium (Cr).
1s22s22p63s23p64s23d4
300
Name group VIIIA or Group 18
Noble Gases
300
What element in Row 3 has this Lewis Dot Structure?
Phosphorus (P)
300
Which rule requires that electrons must enter a sublevel individually in each orbital before pairing up?
Hund’s Rule
300
Identify the following element.
1s22s22p63s23p64s23d104p65s24d9
Silver (Ag)
400
What family contains lithium and potassium?
Alkali Metals or Group 1/IA
400
All alkali metals contain how many Lewis dots around their chemical symbol?
1
400
Which element is shown below?
Oxygen (O)
400
All transition metals end with what sublevel?
d (d1, d2, d3…)
500
Name the family that contains the most diatomic elements.
Halogens or Group 17/VII A
500
Name two other elements that have the same Lewis Dot Structure as carbon.
Si, Ge, Sn, Pb, and/or Fl
500
How many valence electrons are shown in the element below? 
5 Valence Electrons
500
What is wrong with the configuration below?
1s22s22p63s23p63d104s24p64d95s2
3d and 4s as well as 4d and 5s are out of order
600
Name the family that contains 5 valence electrons.
Nitrogen or Group 15/VA
600
Which noble gas does NOT have 8 valence electrons?
Helium (He)
600
The element below belongs to which family?
Halogens; Group 17/VIIA
600
Identify the three parts of the configuration below.
1s2
1 = energy level
s = sublevel
2 = number of electrons