Filling of Electrons in Orbitals

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Filling of Electrons in Orbitals: Overview

This topic covers concepts, such as Effective Nuclear Charge, Rules for Filling Electrons, Exceptions to Aufbau Principle, Electronic Configuration, Extra Stability of Half Filled and Full Filled Sub-shells, Aufbau Principle, etc.

Important Questions on Filling of Electrons in Orbitals

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In a given atom no two electrons can have the same values for all the four quantum numbers. This is called

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An ion has 18 electrons in the outermost shell is:

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If n = 6, the correct sequence for filling of electrons will be :

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Number of unpaired electrons in N2+ is

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Maximum number of electrons in a subshell of an atom is determined by the following :

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For which one of the following sets of four quantum numbers, an electron will have the highest energy?

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The order of filling of electrons in the orbitals of an atom will be

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Assertion : The 19th electron in potassium atom enters into 4s-orbital and not the 3d-orbital.

Reason : (n + l) rule is followed for determining the orbital of the lowest energy state.

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Explain the Aufbau principle with copper and chromium.

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Pauli exclusion principle states that the ground state of the atoms, the orbitals are filled in order of their increasing energies.

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According to the Aufbau principle, valence electron in _____ must choose between 3d and 4s orbitals and as predicted by this sequence, it is found in 4s orbital.

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Which formula is used for calculating effective nuclear charge?

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What effective nuclear charge?

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What do you mean by effective nuclear charge?

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The total number of electrons present in all the p-orbitals in the ground state of Se34 are

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What is the total number of unpaired electrons in one mole of 29Cu?

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Maximum number of electrons in a subshell of an atom is determined by 4l+2.

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The orbital diagram in which both the Pauli's exclusion principle and Hund's rule are violated is

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Which is the correct order of increasing energy of the listed orbitals in the atom of titanium?

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'The orbitals of equal energy (degenerate) are occupied with one electron each before the pairing of electron starts.' This is according to the: