Exam 6: The Periodic Table and Atomic Structure

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To better characterize the electron in a quantum mechanical model, Erwin Schrödinger introduced the equation: H ψ = E ψ . In this equation ψ represents a(n):

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What is the correct electron configuration of copper?

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Infrared light has higher wavelengths than gamma rays.

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Laser light is ____________________ meaning that all waves are perfectly in-phase.

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Which of the following electron configurations best describes the 2p sub-orbitals of fluorine?

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An excited electron can not remain so indefinitely and must eventually return to its ground state.

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A museum holds a painting by Renoir and wishes to learn more about the trace composition of the pigments used in the priceless artwork. XRF is superior to AAS for this project because:

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Atomic absorption spectrometry (AAS) works based on the principle that certain atoms or molecules absorp light in direct proportion to the number of atoms or molecues of that type in the sample.

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Which is not a legitimate value for the "m l " quantum number?

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In the wave model, the amplitude of the wave determines the brightness of the light.

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The "m l " value of the quantum number assigned to an atom best describes the orbit's:

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Suppose the first two quantum numbers assigned to an atom are: (n = 4, l = 3). What are the possible m l quantum numbers?

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Of the following elements, which displays the greatest electron affinity?

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As an electron moves closer to the nucleus, energy is:

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Which element has the lowest ionization energy?

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The characteristic wavelengths of light absorbed by and emitted from an atom is known as the atom's:

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The ____________________ of a wave refers to the amount of time necessary for one wave.

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If a hydrogen atom undergoes a transtion from n = 1 (E = 4.17 x 10-19 J) to n = 3 (E = 8.62 x 10-19 J), what is the wavelength of the photo absorbed?

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If n = 3, there are ____ orbitals to fill in that shell.

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What is the correct electron configuration of the calcium cation?

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