Quantum Theory and the Atom Flashcards

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What is the Bohr Model?

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A very famous model of the Atom made by Niels Bohr. According to his model, atoms follow a circular pattern around the Nucleus. This has been proven to be untrue.

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What is the Bohr Model?

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A very famous model of the Atom made by Niels Bohr.

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What is Quantum Mechanics?

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Quantum mechanics is the science of the very small: the body of scientific principles that explains the behavior of matter and its interactions with energy on the scale of atoms and subatomic particles.

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What is an Orbital?

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A volume in space in which an electron or electron pair is found.

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What are Sub-Levels?

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Atomic Orbitals of same type.

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What are Shells?

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Groups of Sub-Levels with same number designation.

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What is the 1s Orbital?

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Spherical volume in which the two electrons of lowest energy in any atom reside.

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What is the 2s Orbital?

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Spherical volume outside 1s orbital: holds two electrons.

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What is the highest Energy Level?

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f is the highest Energy Level.

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