CH1000

Atomic Structure Quiz

Test your knowledge of atomic structure and electron configurations with our engaging quiz designed for chemistry enthusiasts!

Whether you are a student, teacher, or simply curious about electron behavior in atoms, this quiz covers essential concepts such as:

10 Questions2 MinutesCreated by ExploringAtom35

What does the term 'high multiplicity' of an atom imply?

Has a high number of paired electrons

Has a high number of unpaired electrons

Do all electrons in singularly occupied orbitals have the same spin?

Yes

'Putting electrons into different orbitals minimises repulsions'

True

False

Which of the given atoms has the lowest electron affinity?

Which atom has the greatest electron affinity?

Give the first six sub-orbitals in order of filling

1s 2s 2p 4s 3p 3s

1s 2s 3p 4s 3p 3s

1s 2s 2p 4s 3p 5s

1s 2s 2p 3s 3p 4s

With regards to shielding and penetration, order the following starting from least shielded: nd, ns , np

Which is a possible orientation of a d-orbital?

-dxz

-dx^2-dy^2

-dy^2

Which is not a possible ml value for a 3d-orbital?

-(+)3

-0

-(+)2

With regards to quantum numbers, what are the possible values for ‘ms’?

-(+/-)1/4

-(+/-)1/2

-(+/-)1