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What scientist develeloped atomic theory in the early 1800s? |
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How does the energy of an electron change when it moves closer to the nucleus? |
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The pricipal quantum number indicated what property of an electron? |
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How many energy sublevels are in the second principal energy level? |
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What is the max number of electrons in the second principal energy level? |
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8. (4 orbitals*2 energy sublevels=8) |
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In Rutherford's model of an atom, where are the electrons and protons located? |
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Moving throughout the atom. |
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In the Bohr model of the atom, an electron in orbit has a fixed _____ ? |
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What did Rutherford's experiment demonstrate? |
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That most of an atom's mass in concentrated in a relatively small portion of the atom's entire volume. |
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What is the probability of finding an electron within the region indicated by the drawn electron cloud? |
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The SHAPE of an electron cloud is determined by the electron's ____? |
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Formula 2n squared represents ____? |
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The max number of electrons that can be in an energy level. |
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The letter P in 4p cubed indicates _________? |
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If 2 electrons occupy 2 p orbitals, what is the directions of the spins of these 2 electrons? |
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Both clockwise or both counterclockwise. |
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Unpaired electrons in Sulfur? |
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What orbital is filled when iodine gas gains an electron to become a negative ion? |
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What is true about the electron configurations of the noble gases? |
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The outermost s and p sublevels are partially filled. |
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Representative elements are in what group? |
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Each period number in the periodic table corresponds to ______? |
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The category of elements that is characterized by the filling of the f orbitals is the _____? |
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Ni, Fe and Zn all belong to what group of elements? |
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How does atomic radius change down a group in the periodic table? |
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First increases, then decreases. |
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Why is the radius of a negative ion always greater than the radius of it's neutral atom? |
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Because the number of principal energy levels is always reduced. |
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What contributes to the relatively greater atomic size of the higher-atomic-number elements within a particular family of the periodic table? |
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more shielding of the outer electrons by the inner electrons |
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How to calculate which element has the least atomic radius? |
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Atomic radius- the lower the period, the greater the atomic radius. (the higher period has the least atomic radius) |
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What electron configurations are particularly stable? |
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What factor contributes to lower ionization energy of the higher-atomic-number elements in a family in the periodic table? |
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Greater distance from the nucleus. |
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