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The colors of the visible spectrum are blue, green, orange, red, violet, and yellow. Of these colors, ______ has the shortest wavelength.

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What is the wavelength of radiation that has a frequency of 5.39 * 1014 s-1? (c = 2.9979 * 108 m/s)


A) 1.80 * 10-3 nm
B) 556 nm
C) 618 nm
D) 6180 nm
E) 1.61 * 1023 nm

F) A) and D)
G) C) and D)

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Calculate the energy, in joules, required to excite a hydrogen atom by causing an electronic transition from the n = 1 to the n = 4 principal energy level. Recall that the energy levels of the H atom are given by En = -2.18 * 10-18 J(1/n2)


A) 2.07 * 10-29 J
B) 2.19 * 105 J
C) 2.04 * 10-18 J
D) 3.27 * 10-17 J
E) 2.25 * 10-18 J

F) C) and D)
G) B) and E)

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The electron configuration of a ground-state vanadium atom is


A) [Ar]4s24d3.
B) [Ar]4s24p3.
C) [Ar]4s23d3.
D) [Ar]3d5.

E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

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The bonds of oxygen molecules are broken by sunlight. The minimum energy required to break the oxygen-oxygen bond is 495 kJ/mol. What is the wavelength of sunlight that can cause this bond breakage?

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When photons with a wavelength of 310. nm strike a magnesium plate, the maximum velocity of the ejected electrons is 3.45 *105 m/s. Calculate the binding energy of electrons to the magnesium surface.


A) 386 kJ/mol
B) 419 kJ/mol
C) 32.7 kJ/mol
D) 321 kJ/mol
E) 353 kJ/mol

F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

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With regard to electron behavior, what happens when light is absorbed or emitted by an atom?

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Write the ground state electron configuration for a lead atom.

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Which element has the following ground-state electron configuration? 1s22s22p63s2


A) Na
B) Mg
C) Al
D) Si
E) Ne

F) D) and E)
G) C) and E)

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Calculate the frequency of visible light having a wavelength of 686 nm.


A) 4.37 * 1014 /s
B) 4.37 * 105 /s
C) 6.17 * 1014 /s
D) 2.29 * 10-15 /s
E) 2.29 * 10-6 /s

F) C) and D)
G) B) and C)

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As the frequency of an electromagnetic wave increases


A) its speed must increase.
B) its wavelength must increase.
C) its amplitude must increase.
D) its energy must increase.

E) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

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Which of the following atoms is paramagnetic both in its ground state and in all of its excited states?


A) C
B) N
C) O
D) Ti
E) Cr

F) A) and E)
G) B) and E)

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A common way of initiating certain chemical reactions with light involves the generation of free halogen atoms in solution. If Ξ”\Delta H for the reaction Cl2(g) β†’\rarr 2Cl(g) is 242.8 kJ/mol, what is the longest wavelength of light that will produce free chlorine atoms in solution?


A) 246.3 nm
B) 465.2 nm
C) 349.3 nm
D) 698.6 nm
E) 492.6 nm

F) All of the above
G) A) and C)

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In the following diagram of a wave In the following diagram of a wave   A) (a) is amplitude and (b) is wavelength B) (a) is frequency and (b) is amplitude C) (a) is wavelength and (b) is frequency D) (a) is amplitude and (b) is frequency E) (a) is wavelength and (b) is amplitude


A) (a) is amplitude and (b) is wavelength
B) (a) is frequency and (b) is amplitude
C) (a) is wavelength and (b) is frequency
D) (a) is amplitude and (b) is frequency
E) (a) is wavelength and (b) is amplitude

F) B) and D)
G) None of the above

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If one electron is added to the outer shell of chlorine, it would have the same electron configuration as what element?

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What is the difference in the electron configuration between carbon-14 and carbon-12?

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How many electrons are there in the 2nd principal energy level (n = 2) of a phosphorus atom?


A) 3
B) 5
C) 6
D) 8
E) 10

F) A) and C)
G) A) and B)

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What is the wavelength, in meters, of an alpha particle with a kinetic energy of 8.0 * 10-13 J? [mass of an alpha particle = 4.00150 amu; 1 amu = 1.67 * 10-27 kg]

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6.4 * 10

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A ground-state atom of manganese has ___ unpaired electrons and is _____.


A) 0, diamagnetic
B) 2, diamagnetic
C) 3, paramagnetic
D) 5, paramagnetic
E) 7, paramagnetic

F) B) and E)
G) A) and B)

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Calculate the energy of a photon of light with a wavelength of 360 nm.

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5.5 * 10

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