L5 - Electronic Configuration Flashcards

1
Q

What are the 2 types of orbitals?

A

S orbital

P orbital

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2
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What is an s orbital like?

3

A

A spherical orbital

One occurs in every energy level

Can hold up to 2 electrons

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3
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What is a p orbital like?

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Dumb-bell shaped

Each one can hold up to 2 electrons

3 of these occur in every energy level apart from the first

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