Final Exam Review Flashcards
What is the electron configuration of V^3+ (element 23)
A) [Ar] 4s2 3d3
B) [Ar] 3d3
C) [Ar] 4s2 3d0
D) [Ar] 3d2
E) [Ar] 4d2
D
Which of the following have three unpaired electrons in the outer shell? I) N (element 7) II) Tc4+ (element 43) III) Ru3+ (element 44) IV) Co (element 27)
a) I only
b) II & IV
c) I & IV
d) I & II
e) I, II, & IV
E
Which of the following transitions represent a real emission of energy?
A) 2d to 4s
B) 6s to 6p
C) 5p to 3d
D) 3p to 3d
E) none of the above
C
(see screenshots) Which electron configuration represents a violation of the Pauli exclusion principle?
E
(see screenshots) Which electron configuration represents a violation of Hund’s rule of maximum multiplicity?
VIOLATION
A
(See screenshots) Which electron configuration represents a violation of Aufbau’s exclusion principle?
D
In which orbital does an electron in a sulfur atom (s, element 16) experience the greatest effective nuclear charge?
A) 1s
B) 2s
C) 2p
D) 3s
E) 3p
A
Which of the following have quantized values?
A) the elevation of the treads of a moving escalator
B) the elevations at which the doors of an elevator open
C) the speed of an automobile
D) both (a) and (b)
E) none of the above
B
In the Bohr model of the atom______
A) electron paths are controlled by probability
B)electrons are describes as waves in orbitals
C)electrons can have any energy
D) electron energies are quantized
E) both B and D
D
Which of the subshells below do not exist due to the constraints upon the l quantum number?
A) 2s
B) 2p
C) 2d
D) all of the above
E) none of the above
C
An electron cannot have the quantum numbers n=_____, l=_____, ml=______
A) 485, 0, 0
B) 3, 2, -1
C) 3, 2, -3
D) 6, 1, 0
E) 3, 2, -2
C
Balmer observed a visible light hydrogen emission line for the transition from n=6 to n=2 for the transition from n=7 to n=2. Why?
A) this transition does not exist in the H atom
B) this transition occurs in the ultraviolet
C) this transition occurs in the infrared
D) this transition is an absorption, not an emission
E) none of the above
B
Where is the periodic table could you find atoms with similar properties?
A) within the same block (s, p, d, f)
B) within the same period
C) within the same group
D) all of the above
E) atoms are not arranged according to properties
C
Use the Bohr model to determine the radius of n=4 orbit of a He1+ ion
A) 50.0 pm
B) 105.9 pm
C) 211.8 pm
D) 423.6 pm
E) this orbit does not exist in the Bohr model
D
What is the wavelength of the nhi=4 to nlo = 1 emissions transition (Lyman series)
A) 45.6 nm
B) 97.3 nm
C) 226.3 nm
D) 415.5 nm
E) 656.2 nm
B
Which of the following transitions represents a real ABSORPTION of energy?
A) 2d to 4s
B) 6s to 6p
C) 5p to 3d
D) 2p to 2s
B
Which transition in a hydrogen atom would absorb the photon of the smallest frequency?
A)n=6 to n=2
B) n=3 to n=1
C) n=1 to n=2
D) n=2 to n=9
E) n=58 to n=63
E
Compare the following elements described by their electron configurations:
[Kr]5s^24d^4 and [Ar]4s^23d^104p^4
A) 1&2 are transition metals
B) 1 & 2 have four unpaired electrons in their highest energy orbitals
C) 1 is the more likely to form a cation
D) 2 has a higher ionization potential than 1
E) Both c& d are corrects
E
What is the wavelength of the nhi=3 to nlo=2 emission transitions the Balmer series for hydrogen?
A)211 nm
B) 459 nm
C) 599 nm
D) 656 nm
E) 811 nm
D
Which of the following atoms has the highest electron affinity (EA)?
A) 9F
B) 16S
C) 33As
D) 50Sn
E) they have the same EA
A
Fill in the orbital energy diagram
How many valence electrons does Mn2+ have?
A) 3
B) 5
C) 7
D) 9
E) 11
B
What are the n, l, ml, and m values that best represent an electron in the sub shell that the arrow is pointing to?
A) 3, 1, 1, 1/2
B) 3, 0, 0, 1/2
C) 4, 2, -1,1/2
D) 3, 2, -3, 1/2
E) None of the above
E
Which of the following quantum numbers is/are the primary indicator(s) for the energy of an electron in a sub shell of a multi-electron system?
A) ml only
B) n only
C) l only
D) b and l
E) l and ml
D
Higher energy electrons are closer/further to the nucleus and are therefore easier/harder to remove and therefore represent a higher/lower electronegativity of of the atom.
A) closer, easier lower
B) closer, harder, higher
C) further, harder, higher
D) further, easier, lower
E) closer, harder, lower
D
(see screenshot) For atoms D, E, and F, list the atoms in order of decreasing electron affinity:
A) D>E>F
B) E>D>F
C) F>D>E
D) F>D>F
E) not enough information
C
Which of the following terms accurately describes the energy associated with the process: Li(g) to Li+ (g) + e-
A) electron affinity
B) binding energy
C) ionization energy
D) electronegativity
E) none of these
C