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Energy being transmitted from one place to another by light is _________
electromagnetic radiation (waves on a seagull!)
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the distance between two consecutive wave peaks is the ______________
wavelength (lambda)
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the __________ indicates how many wave peaks pass a certain point per given time period.
frequency (nu, "v")
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a beam of light traveling through space is a stream of tiny packets of energy called _____________
photons
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only certain values are allowed (i.e. all hydrogen atoms have the same set of discrete energy levels). They are _______
quantized
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the ____________ model of the atom describes how the electron's position is represented (not a circular orbit)
wave mechanical
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a representation of the space occupied by an electron in an atom (the probability distribution for the electron) is known as a(n) __________
orbital
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Red wavelength photons are ________________ while blue wavelengths are ______.
Long, short (short length = higher amplitude = more energy)
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a model succeeding the Bohr Model of hydrogen. This model explains electron orbits for atoms fall in a probability map:
The wave mechanical model
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1S orbital is the ______________ energy state, the "ground state"
lowest
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______________ levels, (represented by n=1, n=2 etc) hold each layer of orbitals (1s, 2s 2p, 3s 3p 3d� etc) within each (n) "electron apartments"
principle energy levels
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principle energy levels are divided into __________, which increase with (n) (such as s, p, d, f)
sublevels
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S sublevel holds ___ electrons max
2 (1box*2electrons)
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P sublevel holds a max of ___ electrons
6 (3box*2electrons)
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D sublevel holds a max of ___ electrons
10 (5 boxes*2electrons)
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F sublevel holds a max of ____ electrons
14 (7boxes*2electrons)
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an atomic orbital can hold a maximum of 2 electrons, and those electrons must have opposite spins. this is the _____ principle
Pauli exclusion principle
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1s^1 is an example of Hydrogen's ________________
electron configuration
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an orbital diagram/ box diagram would be represented by a box with ____ inside
arrows ( indicating electron spin)
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the electrons in the outermost principle energy level of an atom are _____ electrons-- Important because these are the ones that form bonds
Valence
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inner electrons of a lower sublevel that do not form bonds are called ___________ electrons
core
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Family 1 & 2 have __ outermost orbitals, while transition metals have __ and Families 3-8 have __ outermost orbital
s; d; p
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__________ series fills the 7 4f orbitals
Lanthanide
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_____________ series (14 elements) fills the 7 5f orbitals
actinide
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When an orbital contains d sublevels, the next principle energy level (n+1) will have an 's' sublevel. Which will fill first?
the n+1 S orbital
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Element families/groups ____ are main group elements, or representative elements.
1-8
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____ tend to lose electrons to form positive ions, while ___________ tend to gain an electron and become negative ions
metals; non-metals
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the energy required to remove an electron from an individual atom in the gas phase is _____________
ionization energy
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(From left to right across a given PT period): what trends occurs? name 3:
(1) atomic size decreases --which means� (2) nuclear energy increases! & (3) electronegativity increases (up to 4.0)
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(From top to bottom across a given Family/Group): what trends occur?
Atomic size increases (needing larger orbitals to hold greater amounts of electrons)
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a period has the same _______________ level, while a family/group has the same ___________
principle energy level (period 4 = n=4); number of electrons in the outermost orbital (Group 5= 5 electrons)
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