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What determines the element of an atom?
What determines the element of an atom?
- Number of protons (correct)
- Number of electrons
- The electron cloud
- Number of neutrons
Where are protons and neutrons located in an atom?
Where are protons and neutrons located in an atom?
- Electron cloud
- Orbits
- Nucleus (correct)
- Energy levels
What contributes to the mass of the atom?
What contributes to the mass of the atom?
- Protons
- The electron cloud
- Electrons
- Neutrons (correct)
Where do electrons occupy a region surrounding the nucleus?
Where do electrons occupy a region surrounding the nucleus?
Which quantum number determines the shape of the subshell?
Which quantum number determines the shape of the subshell?
What does the Pauli Exclusion Principle state?
What does the Pauli Exclusion Principle state?
What is the region within an energy level where there is a high probability of finding an electron called?
What is the region within an energy level where there is a high probability of finding an electron called?
Which type of orbitals come in various shapes (s, p, d, f)?
Which type of orbitals come in various shapes (s, p, d, f)?
What does Hund's Rule state regarding the filling of orbitals?
What does Hund's Rule state regarding the filling of orbitals?
What is the role of protons in determining the nature of an element?
What is the role of protons in determining the nature of an element?
What is the main difference between the Bohr model and the quantum mechanical model of the atom?
What is the main difference between the Bohr model and the quantum mechanical model of the atom?
What is the function of neutrons in an atom?
What is the function of neutrons in an atom?
How are electrons organized in the quantum mechanical model of the atom?
How are electrons organized in the quantum mechanical model of the atom?
What do electrons occupy around the nucleus in an atom?
What do electrons occupy around the nucleus in an atom?
Why was Niels Bohr's model of electron orbits eventually replaced by the quantum mechanical model?
Why was Niels Bohr's model of electron orbits eventually replaced by the quantum mechanical model?
