
Quantum Numbers Quiz
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Physics
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10th - 12th Grade
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Practice Problem
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Hard
Evelyn Hayes
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the principal quantum number (N) used to describe?
The orientation of the orbital
The spin of the electron
The shape of the orbital
The size and energy level of the orbital
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which quantum number is represented by the letter L?
Principal quantum number
Spin quantum number
Azimuthal quantum number
Magnetic quantum number
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How is the magnetic quantum number (M sub L) determined?
It is determined by the spin of the electron
It is equal to the principal quantum number
It ranges from -L to +L
It is always zero
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a valid set of quantum numbers for a 3s orbital?
N=3, L=0, M sub L=0
N=3, L=1, M sub L=0
N=3, L=2, M sub L=1
N=3, L=3, M sub L=2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is the 1p orbital not possible?
Because the principal quantum number is too low
Because the spin quantum number is incorrect
Because M sub L cannot be zero
Because L cannot be 1 when N is 1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is not a possible value for the azimuthal quantum number (L) when N=2?
None of the above
2
1
0
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the reason for the impossibility of a 2f orbital?
The principal quantum number is too high
The magnetic quantum number is incorrect
The azimuthal quantum number exceeds N-1
The spin quantum number is not valid
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