Quantum Theory and the Atom

Question 1

What is the Bohr Model?

Answer 1

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.

Question 2

What is the Bohr Model?

Answer 2

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

Question 3

What is Quantum Mechanics?

Answer 3

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.

Question 4

What is an Orbital?

Answer 4

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

Question 5

What are Sub-Levels?

Answer 5

Atomic Orbitals of same type.

Question 6

What are Shells?

Answer 6

Groups of Sub-Levels with same number designation.

Question 7

What is the 1s Orbital?

Answer 7

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

Question 8

What is the 2s Orbital?

Answer 8

Spherical volume outside 1s orbital: holds two electrons.

Question 9

What is the highest Energy Level?

Answer 9

f is the highest Energy Level.