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What is the charge of the nucleus in an atom?
What is the charge of the nucleus in an atom?
What is the total number of orbitals in an 'f' subshell?
What is the total number of orbitals in an 'f' subshell?
What is the maximum number of electrons that can occupy the third energy level (n=3) in an atom?
What is the maximum number of electrons that can occupy the third energy level (n=3) in an atom?
What is the maximum number of electrons that can occupy the 'd' subshell in an atom?
What is the maximum number of electrons that can occupy the 'd' subshell in an atom?
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How many quantum numbers are needed to describe the energy state of an electron in an atom?
How many quantum numbers are needed to describe the energy state of an electron in an atom?
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What is the shape of a 'p' orbital?
What is the shape of a 'p' orbital?
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Study Notes
Atomic Structure
- The charge of the nucleus in an atom is positive.
Orbitals and Subshells
- An 'f' subshell has a total of 7 orbitals.
Electron Configuration
- The maximum number of electrons that can occupy the third energy level (n=3) in an atom is 18.
Subshell Electron Capacity
- The 'd' subshell can occupy a maximum of 10 electrons in an atom.
Quantum Numbers
- Four quantum numbers are needed to describe the energy state of an electron in an atom.
Orbital Shapes
- A 'p' orbital has a dumbbell shape.
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Description
Test your knowledge of atomic structure in this quiz for BSc 1st year chemistry students. Answer questions about the charge of the nucleus, the number of orbitals in an 'f' subshell, and the maximum number of electrons in the third energy level of an atom.
