Electron Configuration

Question 1

What are the levels?

Answer 1

1-7

Question 2

What level has the lowest energy?

Answer 2

1

Question 3

What are the sublevels?

Answer 3

s,p,d,f

Question 4

What is the lowest and highest sublevel?

Answer 4

s-lowest f-highest

Question 5

What is the Pauli exclusion principle?

Answer 5

Orbitals can contain up to 2 electrons

Question 6

What is Hunds rule?

Answer 6

Electrons occupying orbitals of the same energy spin in opposite directions

Question 7

What is Aufbau’s Principle?

Answer 7

Electrons enter orbital of lowest energy first

Question 8

What is the elctron configuration of carbon?

Answer 8

[He] 2s(2) 2p(2)

Question 9

What is the electron configuration of iron?

Answer 9

[Ar] 3d(6) 4s(2)

Question 10

What is the electron confiuration of silicon?

Answer 10

[Ne] 3s(2) 3p(2)

Question 11

What element?
1s(2) 2s(2) 2p(6) 3s(2) 3p(6) 4s(2) 3d(10) 4p(2)

Answer 11

Germanium

Question 12

Draw an orbital diagram of selenium

Answer 12

4s’s filled closest to side arrow, 3d is further from arrow and finished at 4p(4)