Atomic Structure (AQA A-Level Chemistry): Quizzes

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Shells and Orbitals
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What is the maximum number of electrons that Level 1 can hold?

2

How many electrons can the 2p orbitals hold in total?

6

What is the maximum number of electrons in the 3d sub-level?

10

Which orbitals are present in Level 4?

4s, 4p, 4d, and 4f

Why do electrons fill the 4s orbital before the 3d orbital?

4s has lower energy than 3d

What is the shape of an s-orbital?

Spherical

What is the shape of a p-orbital?

Dumbbell-shaped

How many different orientations do p-orbitals have?

3

How many different orientations do d-orbitals have?

5

What is the total number of electrons that f-orbitals can hold?

14

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