
A hydrogen atom has the main energy levels (shells) shown in the diagram below. refers to the shell number. This is the Bohr model of the atom.

List these electron transitions in order of increasing wavelength of light absorbed or emitted:
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Important Questions on Why do Electrons Matter?


State electron arrangements of the main energy levels (shells) of atoms of two noble gas elements.

State electron arrangements of the main energy levels (shells) of atoms of a nitride ion.

State electron arrangements of the main energy levels (shells) of atoms of a magnesium ion.

Interpret the information below about four metals A, B, C and D to judge their order of reactivity.
- Metal A and metal B react slowly with water.
- Metal C displaces metal B from an aqueous solution of its chloride salt.
- Metal D does not react with dilute acids.
- Metal B does not displace metal A from an aqueous solution of its sulphate salt.

In the following reaction, identify the substance being oxidized and the substance being reduced.

In the following reaction, identify the substance being oxidized and the substance being reduced.
