Practice Questions

Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.

Question 1

Easy

What is the maximum number of electrons in a p-subshell?

💡 Hint: Remember how many orbitals are in the p-subshell.

Question 2

Easy

What does the Aufbau Principle state?

💡 Hint: Think about the order of filling orbitals.

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What is the maximum number of electrons in an s-subshell?

  • 2
  • 6
  • 10

💡 Hint: Look up the electron capacities of subshells.

Question 2

True or False: Ionization energy decreases across a period.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Recall how protons affect electron removal.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Given the electron configuration of particle X, 1s² 2s² 2p⁶ 3s² 3p⁶ 4s², determine its ionization energy relative to Na and Cl. Explain your reasoning.

💡 Hint: Consider the stability of filled shells.

Question 2

Analyze the difference in ionic radii between Na⁺ and Cl⁻. How does this relate to their electron configurations?

💡 Hint: Look at loss versus gain of electrons.

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