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Questions tagged 'Atomic Structure'

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Anonymous

Feb 16, 2025

How many electrons are contained in the 3p subshell in the ground state of atomic xenon?

How many electrons are contained in the 3p subshell in the ground state of atomic xenon? The electron configuration of xenon is [Xe]: 4d10 5s2 5p6. I initially thought the answer would be 18, but tha...

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Anonymous

Feb 10, 2025

The density of solid w is 19.3 g/cm3. how many atoms are present per cubic centimeter of w?

The density of solid W is 19.3 g/cm³. How many atoms are present in one cubic centimeter of W? As a solid, W adopts a body-centered cubic (BCC) unit cell structure. How many unit cells are present in...

List these electron subshells in order of increasing energy. 6p , 7s , 6s , 4f note for advanced students: you may assume these subshells

Please list the following electron subshells in order of increasing energy: 6p, 7s, 6s, and 4f. Note for advanced students: you may assume these subshells are all in an atom with many electrons, rathe...

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Anonymous

Jan 29, 2025

Number of Unpaired Electrons in Groups?

How many unpaired electrons are present in the ground state of an atom from each of the following groups? Please enter the numbers in order, from (a) to (d), in the answer boxes provided. All four num...

Explain why the 4s sublevel fills before the 3d begins to fill as electrons are added.

Could you explain why the 4s sublevel is filled with electrons before the 3d sublevel begins to fill? What factors contribute to this order in the electron configuration as additional electrons are ad...

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Anonymous

Dec 22, 2024

azimuthal quantum number?

What is the azimuthal quantum number ( l ) for this orbital? Please provide an integer answer. Link to image Compare the orbital from question 1 to the orbital shown in the second image in terms...