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The document contains a test with 32 multiple choice questions about quantum numbers and electron configuration. It tests understanding of the principal quantum number n, angular momentum quantum number l, magnetic quantum number ml, and spin quantum number ms. It asks about the shape and number of orbitals for different values of n and l, possible electron configurations, and the order of filling orbitals according to Aufbau principle and Hund's rule.

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The document contains a test with 32 multiple choice questions about quantum numbers and electron configuration. It tests understanding of the principal quantum number n, angular momentum quantum number l, magnetic quantum number ml, and spin quantum number ms. It asks about the shape and number of orbitals for different values of n and l, possible electron configurations, and the order of filling orbitals according to Aufbau principle and Hund's rule.

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TEST 1.

Directions: Read each item carefully , then choose the letter of the correct answer to each given
question. Shade the letter that corresponds to your chosen answer in the answer sheet given.

1. Which set of quantum number indicates the shape of the orbital?


A. Magnetic quantum number C. principal quantum number
B. Spin quantum number D. Angular momentum quantum number
2. If m ℓ= 3 and ℓ = 2, the value of n should start with what number?
A. 1 B.2 C.3 D.4
3. If the value of n= 3, what are the possible values for ℓ?
A. 0 B. 0, 1 C. 0,1,2 D. 0,1,2,3
4. How many orbitals are there present if ℓ= 3?
A. 1 B.3 C. 5 D. 7
5. How many orbitals are there present in the third energy level?
A. 2 B. 3 C. 8 D.9
6. Which of the following is the correct equivalent configuration of n=4,ℓ=2 ?
A. 4s B. 4p C. 4d D. 4f
7. What is the maximum number of electron present in n=3?
A. 8 B. 10 C. 18 D. 28
8. Which quantum number indicates the direction of an atom?
A. n B. ℓ C. M ℓ D.Ms
9. What is the maximum number of electron can occupy in ℓ=2 ?
A 10 B. 8 C. 6 D. 2
10. Which rule states that only 2 electrons can occupy in each orbital?
A. Aufbau principle B. Pauli’s Exclusion C. Hund’s Rule D. A and B
11. In the quantum-mechanical model of the atom, which of the following is NOT one of the four
quantum numbers needed to specify the probable location of an electron?
A. Principal quantum number (n) which describes the energy level/distance from the nucleus
B. Heisenberg number (H) which describes the electron’s position and momentum.
C. Angular quantum number (l) which describes the shape of an electron’s orbital
D. Magnetic quantum number (ml) which describes the orbitals orientation in space

For numbers 12-16, choose the letter from the following:

A. s B. p C. d D. f
12. Which subshell has a dumbbell shape?
13. Which orbital has a spherical shape?
14. Which represents ℓ=1?
15. Which consists of 7 orbitals?
16. Which has 5 orbitals and a clover shape?
For numbers 17-20, choose the letter from the following:

A. n = 3 ℓ= 1 Mℓ = 1 ms= +1/2
B. n = 3 ℓ= 2 Mℓ = 2 ms= -1/2
C. n = 4 ℓ= 0 Mℓ = 0 ms= -1/2
D. n = 4 ℓ= 1 Mℓ = 1 ms= -1/2
17. What is the set of quantum numbers of element with atomic number of 36?
18. Which of the given atoms above is equal to the last configuration 3d 10?
19. Which of the given above is a paramagnetic atom?
20. Which of the given atoms above belongs to noble gas or a stable element?
21. Which of the following sets of quantum number shows the last configuration of 5f 4 ?
A. n = 5 ℓ= 3 M ℓ = -1 ms= +1/2
B. n = 5 ℓ= 3 Mℓ = 1 ms= -1/2
C. n = 5 ℓ= 3 Mℓ = 0 ms= +1/2
D. n = 5 ℓ= 3 Mℓ = 0 ms= -1/2
22. Which of the following is not possible?
A. N=2 , ℓ=1 C. n = 4 ; ms = +1/2
B. ℓ= 2 , mℓ= 3 D. ℓ= 3; ms = 1
23. Which of the following configuration is diamagnetic ?

A.1s2 2s22p3 B . 3p6 4s2 3d5 C. 4s2 3d8 D. 3s2 3p64s2

24. Which of the orbitals below do not exist due to the constraints upon the angular quantum
number?

A. 3f B. 3d C. 3p D. 3s

25. . The word Aufbau means building up in German. Which of the following best describes Aufbau
Principle ?
A. electrons with the same spin cannot occupy the same orbital.
B. Since electrons repel each other, electrons will occupy single orbitals within and energy level
before doubling up.
C. electrons fill lower energy levels first before occupying higher energy levels.
D. None of the above
26. Which is the ground state electron configuration of Fe with atomic number 26?
A. 1s2 2s2 3s2 3p6 3d6
B. 1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2 3p6 4s2 3d6
C. 1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2 3p6 4s2
D. 1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2 3p6 4s2 4d6
27. All of the sub-orbitals in a given orbital have the same value of the __________ quantum
number.
A. Principal B. Angular C. Magnetic D. A and B
28. The p-orbital can accommodate a maximum of __________ electrons.
A. 6 B. 2 C. 10 D. 3
29. How many quantum numbers are necessary to designate a particular electron in an atom?
A. 3 B. 4 C. 2 D. 1
30. . All of the orbitals in a given electron shell have the same value for the __________ quantum
number.
A. Principal (n) B. Angular (ℓ) C. Magnetic (mℓ) D. Spin (ms)

31. Why is it n=3 ; ℓ=3 ; mℓ= 2 ; m s= -1/2 is not possible?


A. there is only 3 types of orbital in the 3 rd main energy level.
B. the value of mℓ is also 3 if ℓ =3
C. ms should only be positive
D. value of ℓ must be the same with m ℓ
32. How many electrons are there if up to n=5 is completely filled?
A. 32 B. 64 C. 74 D. 92

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