Ch. 5 Electrons In Atoms Flashcards

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Electromagnetic radiation

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Is a kind of energy that behaves like a wave that travels through space

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2
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Ex of electromagnetic radiation

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  1. Light
  2. X- Rays
  3. Radio waves
  4. Microwaves
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All waves can be characterized by their:

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  1. Wavelength
  2. Amplitude
  3. Frequency
  4. Speed
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Wavelength

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The shortest distance between equivalent points on a continuous wave

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5
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Amplitude

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The height of a wave from the origin to a crest or from the origin to a trough

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Frequency

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Is the number of the waves that pass a given point in one second

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Hertz

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Is the SI unit for frequency, which is equivalent to one wave per second

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8
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Quantum

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Is the minimum amount of energy that can be lost or gained by an atom

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9
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According to plancks theory, for a given frequency, v, matter can emit or absorb energy only in

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Whole number multiples of HV

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10
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Photoelectric effect

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Is the phenomenon In which electrons are emitted from a metals surface when light of a certain frequency shines on it

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11
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Photon equation is

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Ephoton = HI

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12
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True or false ?

Like the visible spectrum an atomic emission spectrum is a continuous range of colors

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False

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13
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True or false ?

Each element has a unique atomic emission spectrum

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True

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14
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True or false ?

A flame test can be used to identify the presence of certain elements in a compound

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True

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15
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True or false ?
The fact that only certain colors appear in an elements atomic emission spectrum indicates that only certain frequencies of light are emitted

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True

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True or false ?

Atomic emission spectra can be explained by the wave model of light

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False

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17
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True or false ?

The neon atoms in a neon sign emit their characteristic color of light as they absorb energy

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False

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18
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True or false ?

When an atom emits light photons having certain specific energies are being emitted

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True

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19
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Ground state

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The lowest allowable energy state of an atom

20
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Bohrs model of the atom predicted

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Frequencies of the lines In hydrogens atomic emission spectrum

21
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According to bohrs atomic model, the smaller an electrons orbit

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The lower the atoms energy level

22
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According to bohrs atomic model the larger an electrons orbit

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The higher the atoms energy level

23
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Bohrs proposed that when energy is added to a hydrogen atom

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It’s electron moves to a higher energy orbit

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According to bohrs atomic model, the hydrogen atom emits a photon corresponding to

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The different energy levels associated with the two orbits in transitions between

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Bohrs atomic model failed to explain
The atomic emission spectrum of elements other than hydrogen
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Heisenberg uncertainty principle
Stated that it is impossible to know both the velocity and the position of a particle of the same time
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Schrodinger wave equation
Originally applied to hydrogen atom it led to the quantum mechanical model of the atom
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Quantum mechanical model of the atom
The modern model of the atom that treats electrons as waves
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Atomic orbital
A three dimensional region around the nucleus representing the probability of finding an electron
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Atomic orbitals _____ have an exactly defined size
Don't
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Each orbital may contain at most _____ electrons
2
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All "s" orbitals are ______ dumbbell shaped
Spherically shaped
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A principle energy has ____ energy sub levels
N
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The maximum number of _______ related to each principle energy level equals 2n2
Electrons
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There are ____ equal energy p orbitals
Three
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Hydrogens principle energy level 2 consist of _________ and ______ orbitals
2s and 2p
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Hydrogens principle energy level 3 consist of ___ orbitals
9
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Electron configuration
Is the arrangement of electrons in an atom
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Electrons in an atom tend to assume the arrangement that gives the atom ________ possible energy
Lowest
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This arrangement of electrons is the most_____ arrangement also called the atoms ___________
1. Stable | 2. Ground state electron configuration
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Aufbau principle
States that each electron occupies the lowest energy orbital available
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Pauli exclusion principle
States that the maximum of two electrons may occupy a single atomic orbital but only if the electrons have opposite SPINS
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Hunds rule
States that single electrons with the same spin must occupy each equal energy orbital before additional electrons with opposite spins occupy the same orbitals
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Valence electrons
The electrons in an atoms outermost orbitals
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In an electron dot structure the elements symbol represents
Atoms nucleus and inner level electrons
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Which electrons are represented by the dots in an electron dot structure ?
Valence electrons