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2.2.1 - Electron structure

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

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#1
Front (Question)

What does the principal quantum number indicate?

Back (Answer)

The shell occupied by the electrons n

#2
Front (Question)

What is a shell?

Back (Answer)

A group of orbitals with the same principal quantum number

#3
Front (Question)

How many electrons can the 1st shell hold?

Back (Answer)

2

#4
Front (Question)

How many electrons can the 2nd shell hold?

Back (Answer)

8

#5
Front (Question)

How many electrons can the 3rd shell hold?

Back (Answer)

18

#6
Front (Question)

How many electrons can the 4th shell hold?

Back (Answer)

32

#7
Front (Question)

What is an orbital?

Back (Answer)

A region around the nucleus that can hold up to two electrons with opposite spins

#8
Front (Question)

How many electrons can a orbital hold?

Back (Answer)

2

#9
Front (Question)

What ar the 4 types of orbitals?

Back (Answer)

s p d f

#10
Front (Question)

What is the shape of a s-orbital?

Back (Answer)

Spherical

#11
Front (Question)

What is the shape of a p orbital?

Back (Answer)

dumbbell shape

#12
Front (Question)

How many orbitals are found in a S subshell?

Back (Answer)

1

#13
Front (Question)

How many electrons can be held in a S subshell?

Back (Answer)

2

#14
Front (Question)

How many orbitals does P subshell have?

Back (Answer)

3

#15
Front (Question)

How many electrons can be held in a P subshell?

Back (Answer)

6

#16
Front (Question)

How many orbitals are present in a D subshell?

Back (Answer)

5

#17
Front (Question)

How many electrons can be held in a D subshell?

Back (Answer)

10

#18
Front (Question)

How many orbitals are found in a F subshell?

Back (Answer)

7

#19
Front (Question)

How many electrons can full F subshel?

Back (Answer)

14

#20
Front (Question)

When using “electros in box” representation, what shape is used to represent the electrons?

Back (Answer)

arrows

#21
Front (Question)

What letter is used to represent shell number?

Back (Answer)

n

#22
Front (Question)

From which shell onwards is S orbital present?

Back (Answer)

n = 1

#23
Front (Question)

From which shell onwards is the P-orbital present?

Back (Answer)

n = 2

#24
Front (Question)

From which shell onwards is the D - orbital present?

Back (Answer)

n = 3