Electronic Structure (AQA GCSE Chemistry): Flashcards

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Electronic Structure
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Electrons occupy these in an atom

Energy levels (shells or orbits)

Which energy level fills with electrons first

The lowest (innermost)

Max electrons in first energy level

2

Max electrons in second energy level

8

Max electrons in third level (elements 1-20)

8

Electronic structure of sodium

2,8,1

How electronic structure is written

Numbers for electrons in each energy level

Alternative names for energy levels

Shells or orbits

What determines electronic structure

Atomic number or position in periodic table

Range of elements to know electronic structure for

First 20 elements (atomic numbers 1-20)

Electrons in sodium's third energy level

1

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