Atomic Theory
the electron may be in a p orbital 1. Which of the following statements is correct for an electron that has the quantum numbers n = 4 and ml = -2? the electron may be in a p orbital the electron must have a spin quantum number ms = + ½ the electron may be in a d orbital the electron is in the second principal shell none of the above applies to this electron
2. Identify the orbital in which electrons with the quantum number n = 5, l = 3 are found. 5p 3d
3. Which of the following statements is false? There are seven f orbitals per energy level starting with the fourth energy level. There are five d orbitals in every energy level A set of d orbitals can have a maximum of 10 electrons. the three p orbitals in a p subshell are mutually perpendicular. The d orbitals in an energy level are always filled after the p orbitals in the same energy level.
4.Which of the following sets of quantum numbers cannot exist in an excited hydrogen atom? n = 3, l = 2, ml = 0, ms = -1/2 n = 27, l = 14, ml = -8, ms = -1/2 n = 4, l = 1, ml = -2, ms = +1/2 n = 2, l = 1, ml = -1, ms = +1/2
5.Which of the following electron configurations is for an atom in the ground state? a) 1s12s1 b) 1s22s22p3 c) [Ne]3s23p64f4 d) 1s22s22p43s2 e) [Ne]3s23p34s1
6.What types of hybrid orbitals are involved in bonding of XeF4? a) sp2 b) sp3 c) sp d) sp3d2 e) sp3d
7. What types of hybrid orbitals are involved in bonding of IF2+? a) sp3d2 b) sp3d c) sp2 d) sp e) sp3
8. What types of hybrid orbitals are involved in bonding of BH4-? a) sp3d2 b) sp3d c) sp2 d) sp e) sp3
9. Which of the species in the following list is pyramidal? ClF3 2) BF3 3) ClO3- 4) SiCl3+ 5) SiH3- a) 3 only b) 1 and 3 c) 2 and 4 d) 1 only e) 3 and 5
10. Which of the species in the following list is tetrahedral? BF4- 2) SF4 3) XeF4 4) SiF4 5) PCl4- a) 3 only b) 1 and 3 c) 2 and 3 d) 1 only e) 1 and 4
11. Which of the species in the following list is see-saw shaped? 1) BF4- 2) SF4 3) XeF4 4) SiF4 5) PCl4- a) 3 only b) 1 and 3 c) 1 and 4 d) 1 only e) 2 and 5
a) two b) four c) three d) zero e) one 12. Draw the Lewis formula for ICl2-. How many lone pair(s) of electrons are there in the valence shell of the central atom? a) two b) four c) three d) zero e) one
13. Consider the following molecules and select those that are nonpolar. 1) SF2 2) SF4 3) SF6 a) 1 and 3 b) 3 only c) 1 and 2 d) 1 only e) 2 only
14. Which of the following does not have a dipole moment? a) SO2 b) SeF6 c) CH2Cl2 d) H2S e) NO
a) 7s & 5d b) only 4f c) only 1p d) 5d & 4f e) 1p & 2d 15. Which in the following list of atomic orbital designations is impossible? 7s 1p 5d 2d 4f a) 7s & 5d b) only 4f c) only 1p d) 5d & 4f e) 1p & 2d
16. Which of the following has the highest normal boiling point? a) H2Se b) H2S c) H2O d) H2Te
17. Which of the following has the lowest normal boiling point? a) GeH4 b) SiH4 c) CH4 d) SnH4
18. Which element has the highest electron affinity? b) Na c) I d) Kr e) Cs
19. What structural units make up solids such as sodium chloride? polar molecules atoms non-polar molecules a lattice structures ions.
20. Which term is given to a substance, which conducts an electric current, and has luster? a) metallic b) ionic crystal network solid group IA elements e) molecular solids
2 sp 180o linear Hg2,BeCl2 3 1 sp2 120o <120o Trigonal Planar/ Valance Shell Electron Pairs Bonding Electron Pairs(VSEPR) or Bonding Orbitals(VB) Nonboding electron(VSEPR) Nonbonding Orbitals(VB) Hybrid- ization Bond Angle Geometric Shapes example 2 sp 180o linear Hg2,BeCl2 3 1 sp2 120o <120o Trigonal Planar/ V-shaped BF3,In(CH3)3 SnCl2,PbBr2 4 sp3 109.5o <109.5o Tetrahedral trigonal Pyramidal CH4,SnCl4 NH3,PCl3 H3O+ H2O,OF2, SCl2 5 sp3d 90o/ <120 <90o Bipyramidal See-saw T-shaped Linear PCl5,NbCl5 SF4,TeCl4 ClF3 ICl2-,XeF2 6 sp3d2 90o >90o Octalhedral Square planar SF6 BrF5 IC4-,XeF4