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Chemistry - class test ( atomic structure )

1. The maximum number of electrons that can occupy the n = 4 shell is:

a) 8
b) 16
c) 18
d) 32

2. Which of the following is the correct sequence of electromagnetic


radiation, from shortest to longest wavelength?

a) Gamma rays, X-rays, UV, Visible light, Infrared, Microwave, Radio


waves
b) Radio waves, Microwave, Infrared, Visible light, UV, X-rays, Gamma
rays
c) Gamma rays, UV, X-rays, Infrared, Radio waves, Visible light,
Microwave
d) Microwave, Radio waves, Infrared, Visible light, UV, X-rays, Gamma
rays

3. What is the shape of the p-orbital?

a) Spherical
b) Dumbbell
c) Circular
d) None of the above

4. The energy of a photon is directly proportional to:

a) Wavelength
b) Frequency
c) Speed
d) None of the above

5. How many orbitals are there in the third energy level (n = 3)?

a) 9
b) 4
c) 5
d) 3

6. The angular momentum of an electron in the n = 3 shell of a hydrogen


atom is:

a) 3h/2π
b) h/2π
c) h/π
d) 2h/π

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7. Which of the following elements has the highest ionization energy?

a) Lithium
b) Oxygen
c) Fluorine
d) Sodium

8. The principal quantum number (n) defines:

a) Shape of the orbital


b) Orientation of the orbital
c) Size and energy of the orbital
d) Spin of the electron

9. The azimuthal quantum number (l) for a p-orbital is:


a) 0
b) 1
c) 2
d) 3

10. Which of the following statements is true about electron energy


levels?

a) The energy of the electron increases with distance from the nucleus
b) Electrons in the same energy level have different energies
c) The closer the electron is to the nucleus, the higher its energy
d) The energy of the electron remains constant regardless of the
distance from the nucleus

11. The magnetic quantum number (m) gives information about:

a) The size of the orbital


b) The shape of the orbital
c) The orientation of the orbital
d) The energy of the orbital

12. How many electrons can occupy the d-orbital?

a) 2
b) 4
c) 6
d) 10

13. Which of the following orbitals has the highest energy in the ground
state of a hydrogen atom?

a) 1s
b) 2s
c) 2p
d) 3s

14. The shape of the d-orbital is:

a) Spherical
b) Dumbbell
c) Cloverleaf
d) None of the above

15. What is the maximum number of electrons that can be


accommodated in the n = 5 shell?

a) 32
b) 18
c) 50
d) 72

16. What is the value of the principal quantum number (n) for an
electron in the 3d orbital?

a) 1
b) 2
c) 3
d) 4

17. The distance between the nucleus and the electron is minimum in:

a) n = 1
b) n = 2
c) n = 3
d) n = 4

18. Which of the following elements has the smallest atomic radius?

a) Na
b) Cl
c) O
d) K
19. The quantum number that determines the orientation of an orbital
in space is:

a) Principal quantum number


b) Azimuthal quantum number
c) Magnetic quantum number
d) Spin quantum number

20. The shape of the 3d-orbital is:

a) Dumbbell
b) Double dumbbell
c) Cloverleaf
d) Spherical

21. The total number of electrons in the p-orbital of any given shell is:

a) 2
b) 4
c) 6
d) 8

22. Which quantum number determines the shape of the orbital?

a) Principal quantum number


b) Azimuthal quantum number
c) Magnetic quantum number
d) Spin quantum number

23. The number of subshells in the n = 4 energy level is:

a) 1
b) 2
c) 3
d) 4
24. Which of the following is the correct set of quantum numbers for an
electron in the 3p orbital?

a) n = 3, l = 1, m = 0, s = +1/2
b) n = 3, l = 0, m = 0, s = -1/2
c) n = 4, l = 2, m = 0, s = +1/2
d) n = 2, l = 1, m = -1, s = +1/2

25. The first ionization energy is the energy required to:

a) Remove an electron from a neutral atom


b) Add an electron to a neutral atom
c) Remove an electron from an ion
d) Add an electron to a positive ion

26. Which of the following is true for the 2p orbitals?

a) They are degenerate


b) They have the same energy
c) They are oriented along the x, y, and z axes
d) All of the above

27. Which of the following transitions in a hydrogen atom emits light


with the shortest wavelength?

a) n = 1 to n = 2
b) n = 3 to n = 2
c) n = 2 to n = 1
d) n = 4 to n = 3

28. Which of the following orbitals has the lowest energy in an atom?

a) 1s
b) 2p
c) 3s
d) 3p

29. The energy difference between two adjacent energy levels in an


atom is:

a) The same for all levels


b) Inversely proportional to the square of the principal quantum number
c) Directly proportional to the square of the principal quantum number
d) Independent of the quantum numbers

30. The total number of orbitals in the n = 4 energy level is:

a) 4
b) 8
c) 16
d) 32

31. The value of the magnetic quantum number for a d-orbital is:

a) 0
b) 1
c) -1, 0, +1
d) -2, -1, 0, +1, +2

32. What is the maximum number of electrons that can occupy the 3p
orbital?

a) 2
b) 6
c) 10
d) 8

33. Which of the following orbitals is possible in the n = 3 shell?

a) 3f
b) 3d
c) 3p
d) 3s
34. Which of the following is the most stable electron configuration for a
neutral atom?

a) The one with the highest number of electrons


b) The one with the least number of electrons
c) The one that fills orbitals in order of increasing energy
d) The one where all orbitals are half-filled

35. The number of angular nodes in a 4p orbital is:

a) 1
b) 2
c) 3
d) 4

36. The value of the spin quantum number for an electron can be:

a) +1
b) +1/2 or -1/2
c) 0
d) +2

37. Which of the following is not true for the wave nature of electrons?

a) Electrons behave as particles in certain situations


b) Electrons exhibit both wave and particle properties
c) The wavelength of an electron is related to its momentum
d) Electrons cannot be described by a probability wave

38. The energy of an electron in the hydrogen atom is given by:

a) E = -13.6/n² eV
b) E = 13.6/n² eV
c) E = -13.6n² eV
d) E = 13.6n² eV
39. Which quantum number describes the orientation of an electron’s
orbital in space?

a) Principal quantum number


b) Azimuthal quantum number
c) Magnetic quantum number
d) Spin quantum number

40. The maximum number of electrons in an energy level is given by:

a) 2n
b) 2n²
c) n²
d) n

41. The Pauli Exclusion Principle states that:

a) Two electrons in the same orbital must have opposite spins


b) Electrons in the same orbital must have the same spin
c) Electrons in the same shell must have the same energy
d) All of the above

42. Which of the following electron transitions will emit the longest
wavelength of light?

a) n = 3 to n = 2
b) n = 5 to n = 4
c) n = 2 to n = 1
d) n = 4 to n = 3

43. The number of radial nodes in a 3d orbital is:


a) 1
b) 2
c) 3
d) 4

44. The maximum number of electrons in the second energy level (n = 2)


is:

a) 2
b) 4
c) 6
d) 8

45. The Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle states that:

a) The position and velocity of an electron cannot both be precisely


measured at the same time
b) The energy of an electron cannot be measured
c) The quantum numbers of an electron are always fixed
d) The momentum of an electron is always zero

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