Atomic Orbital Diagrams Worksheet
A Grade 10 Science worksheet focusing on understanding and drawing atomic orbital diagrams for various elements.
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Atomic Orbital Diagrams
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Read each question carefully and provide your answers in the space provided. For orbital diagrams, use arrows to represent electrons and boxes/lines to represent orbitals.
1. Which principle states that each electron orbital can hold a maximum of two electrons with opposite spins?
Aufbau Principle
Hund's Rule
Pauli Exclusion Principle
Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle
2. How many orbitals are in a p subshell?
1
3
5
7
3. According to Hund's Rule, electrons will occupy orbitals of equal energy before pairing up.
4. The shape of an s orbital is .
5. Draw the atomic orbital diagram for Oxygen (O).
6. Draw the atomic orbital diagram for Sodium (Na).
7. The 3d subshell has 7 orbitals.
True
False
8. The Aufbau principle states that electrons fill orbitals of lower energy first.
True
False