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The concept of an atom as a small particle of matter that cannot be divided was proposed by the ancient Greek phlisopher, Democritus.
Select one:
True
False

True

Dalton's atomic theory improved earlier atomic theory by which two of the following?
Select one or MORE:
a. theorizing that all atoms of the same element are identical
b. not relating atoms to chemical change
c. using experimental methods to establish a scientific theory
d. teaching that all matter is composed of tiny particles called atoms

a. theorizing that all atoms of the same element are identical and c. using experimental methods to establish a scientific theory

Of the three subatomic particles that form the atom, the one with the smallest mass is the neutron.
Select one:
True
False

False

Which property is NOT used to distinguish among subatomic particles?
Select one:
a. location within the atom
b. mass
c. color
d. charge

c. color

Which subatomic particles are in the nucleus of an atom, as discovered by Rutherford?
Select one:
a. electron, proton
b. neutron, electron
c. electrons, protons, neutrons
d. proton, neutron

d. protron, neutron

Isotopes of an element have:
Select one:
a. the same number of protons but different numbers of neutrons
b. the same number of protons but different numbers of electrons
c. the same mass number
d. different atomic numbers

a. the same number of protons but different numbers of neutrons

How many neutrons are in sulfur-33 (get the atomic number from periodic table)?
Select one:
a. 16 neutrons
b. 32.06 neutrons
c. 17 neutrons
d. 33 neutrons

c. 17 neutrons

The number of which subatomic particles are always equal to an element's atomic number?
Select one:
a. number of nuclei
b. number of electrons
c. number of neutrons
d. number of protons

d. number of protons

Bohr's planetary model of the atom could not explain:
Select one:
a. the distribution of mass in an atom
b. the distribution of positive and negative charges in an atom
c. any properties of elements
d. the chemical properties of elements

d. the chemical properties of elements

Bohr's model of the atom proposed that electrons are found:
Select one:
a. orbiting the nucleus in a single fixed circular path
b. in circular orbits at fixed distances from the nucleus
c. embedded in a sphere of positive charge
d. in fixed positions surrounding the nucleus

b. in circular orbits at fixed distances from the nucleus

What is the lowest-numbered energy level in which p orbitals are found?
Select one:
a. 2
b. 4
c. 3
d. 1

a. 2

What would be the maximum number of electrons in a full p sublevel?
Select one:
a. 1
b. 4
c. 0
d. 6

d. 6

The letter ____ is used to denote a spherical orbital.
Select one:
a. s
b. d
c. f
d. p

a. s

How many sublevels are in the n = 2 principal energy level?
Select one:
a. 6
b. 8
c. 4
d. 2

d. 2

Identify the element that corresponds to the following electron configuration: 1s2 2s2 2p5
Select one:
a. F
b. Cl
c. O
d. Ne

a. F

Select the correct ground state electron configuration for a neutral atom of nitrogen.
Select one:
a. 1s2 2s2 2p3
b. 1s2 2s1 p3
c. 1s2 2s2 2p1
d. 1s2 2s2 2p5

a. 1s2 2s2 2p3

The aufbau principle states that electrons fill the lowest energy level first.
Select one:
True
False

True

In an electron configuration, what does the superscript stand for?
Select one:
a. sublevel
b. paired electrons
c. distance from the nucleus
d. number of electrons in the orbital

d. number of electrons in the orbital

In an electron configuration, what does the letter stand for?
Select one:
a. quantum level
b. number of electrons in the orbital
c. energy level of electrons
d. sublevel

d. sublevel

In an electron configuration, what does the "capital" number stand for?
Select one:
a. number of electrons in the orbital
b. paired electrons
c. sublevel
d. energy level of the electrons

d. energy levels of electrons

Filled energy sublevels are _______ stable than partially filled sublevels.
Select one:
a. more
b. less

a. more

How many electrons are in the highest occupied principle energy level of barium?
Select one:
a. 1
b. 2
c. 3
d. 4

b. 2

Which of the following orbital designations are invalid?
Select one:
a. 3d
b. 2p
c. 3f
d. 4s

c. 3f

What noble gas core would you use to write abbreviated configurations for teach of the following?

Ra

a. [Rn]
b. [Kr]
c [Ar]

a. [Rn]

What noble gas core would you use to write abbreviated configurations for teach of the following?

Ca

a. [Rn]
b. [Kr]
c [Ar]

a. [Ar]

What noble gas core would you use to write abbreviated configurations for teach of the following?

Sn

a. [Rn]
b. [Kr]
c [Ar]

b. [Kr]

Once the electron in a hydrogen atom absorbs a quantum of energy, it:
Select one:
a. has released a photon
b. is now in its excited state
c. is now in its ground state
d. none of the above

b. is now in its excited state

Which color of visible light, shown below, has the longest wavelength?
Select one:
a. red
b. blue
c. yellow
d. green

a. red

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