5 - Quantum Model of the Atom
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Practice Questions
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What does the Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle state?
💡 Hint: Think about what we can and cannot measure at the same time.
What is the primary focus of the Quantum Model?
💡 Hint: Consider how electrons behave around an atom.
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What principle states that we cannot precisely know both the position and momentum of an electron?
💡 Hint: Think about what you can measure and what you can't.
True or False: The quantum model describes electrons in fixed orbits.
💡 Hint: Recall the key differences from the Bohr model.
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Given the quantum model's principles, explain how it would predict the behavior of an atom in a magnetic field.
💡 Hint: Think about how subatomic particles interact with fields.
Suppose you compare a hydrogen atom with six electrons to carbon. Describe how the quantum model accounts for their differences.
💡 Hint: Consider how electrons occupy and fill different energy levels.
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