Question 1 of 12 4.0 Points
How many subshells are there in the n = 4 principal shell?
A. 1
B. 3
C. 2
D. 4
E. not enough information
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Question 2 of 12 4.0 Points
An accepted abbreviation format is to write an electron configuration that includes a noble gas symbol in brackets. If you were writing an electron configuration for a bromine atom, which elemental symbol would you place in the bracket?
A. Ne
B. He
C. Ar
D. Xe
E. Kr
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Question 3 of 12 4.0 Points
Which form of electromagnetic radiation has the shortest wavelength?
A. Gamma Rays
B. Microwaves
C. Radio Waves
D. X-rays
E. Infrared Radiation
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Question 4 of 12 4.0 Points
How are wavelength and frequency of light related?
A. Wavelength increases as frequency increases.
B. Wavelength is double the frequency.
C. Wavelength is one-half of the frequency.
D. Wavelength is independent of frequency.
E. Wavelength increases as the frequency decreases.
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Question 5 of 12 4.0 Points
The size of an atom generally increases
A. down a group and from right to left across a period.
B. up a group and diagonally across the Periodic Table.
C. down a group and from left to right across a period.
D. up a group and from right to left across a period.
E. up a group and from left to right across a period.
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Question 6 of 12 4.0 Points
What is the molecular geometry of SCl2?
A. bent
B. tetrahedral
C. trigonal pyramidal
D. linear
E. not enough information
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Question 7 of 12 4.0 Points
When a nonmetal bonds with a nonmetal
A. electrons are shared.
B. a molecular compound forms.
C. a covalent bond is involved.
D. all of the above are true
E. none of the above
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Question 8 of 12 4.0 Points
What is the molecular geometry if you have 4 single bonds around the central atom?
A. bent
B. trigonal pyramidal
C. tetrahedral
D. linear
E. not enough information
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Question 9 of 12 4.0 Points
Which molecule listed below is a polar molecule?
A. H2O
B. HCN
C. NH3
D. all of the compounds
E. none of the compounds
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Question 10 of 12 4.0 Points
The electronegativity value for Mg is 1.2 and the value for O is 3.5. Based on these values, what type of bond is expected for a compound formed between Mg and O?
A. Polar covalent
B. Ionic
C. Pure covalent
D. not enough information
E. none of the above
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Question 11 of 12 5.0 Points
State the octet rule.
Question 12 of 12 5.0 Points
What is the full electron configuration for Kr?