Atomic Structure

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Total cards: 24•Content version: v4•Public deck•Updated: 8/1/2026

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Front (Question)

Name the group of elements highlighted below

Back (Answer)

Alkali Metals

Front (Question)

Name the group of elements highlighted below

Back (Answer)

Noble Gases

Front (Question)

Name the group of elements highlighted below

Back (Answer)

Halogens

Front (Question)

Name the group of elements highlighted below

Back (Answer)

Alkaline Earth Metals

Front (Question)

Name the group of elements highlighted below

Back (Answer)

Lanthanides

Front (Question)

Which orbital is shown below?

Back (Answer)

dxy orbital

Front (Question)

Which orbital is shown below?

Back (Answer)

dxz orbital

Front (Question)

Which orbital is shown below?

Back (Answer)

dyz orbital

Front (Question)

Which orbital is shown below?

Back (Answer)

dx2-y2 orbital

#10

Front (Question)

Predicting Oxidation State from Bond lengths As a general rule, the size of an ion will decrease by____Å by going from high spin to low spin.

Back (Answer)

>0.09 Å

#11

Front (Question)

Predicting Oxidation State from Bond Lengths As a general rule, the size of an ion will decrease by ______ Å per increase in positive charge (Important: Spin state change leads to deviations from this rule of thumb.)

Back (Answer)

0.03-0.07 Å

#12

Front (Question)

The size of an ion of the same charge will increase by_____ Å per increase in bound ligand.

Back (Answer)

0.05-0.1 Å

#13

Front (Question)

Periodic Table Trends Electron Affinity

Back (Answer)

Up a group: Increases Left to Right Row: Increases

#14

Front (Question)

Periodic Table Trends Ionization Energy

Back (Answer)

Up a group: Increases Left to Right Row: Increases

#15

Front (Question)

Particles in nucleus

Back (Answer)

Protons and Neutrons

#16

Front (Question)

Important Subatomic Particles for Chemists. Particles in an atom

Back (Answer)

Proton, neutron, electron

#17

Front (Question)

Electronegativity

Back (Answer)

The power of an atom in a molecule to attract electrons to itself.

#18

Front (Question)

Electronegativity “Mulliken’s Definition”

Back (Answer)

χ=1/2(IE+EA) Casted in terms of average of the Ionization Energy (IE) and Electron Affinity (EA)

#19

Front (Question)

The sign of the wavefunction as an electronwave goes through a nodal plane

Back (Answer)

Changes Sign

#20

Front (Question)

Hund’s Rule

Back (Answer)

The state of the highest spin multiplicty is lowest in energy

#21

Front (Question)

The magnetic quantum number symbol is given by____.

Back (Answer)

#22

Front (Question)

This quantum number can take on the following values: x > 0, where x is an integer

Back (Answer)

#23

Front (Question)

This quantum number can take on the following values: -l ≤ __≤ l

Back (Answer)

#24

Front (Question)

This quantum number can take on the following values: 0 ≤ __≤n-1

Back (Answer)

ℓ