2A - Shells and orbitals Flashcards
1
Q
s sub shell
(Orbitals and electrons)
A
No’ of orbitals = 1
Max electrons = 2
2
Q
p sub shell
(Orbitals and electrons)
A
No’ of orbitals = 3
Max electrons = 6
3
Q
d sub shell
(Orbitals and electrons)
A
No’ of orbitals = 5
Max electrons = 10
4
Q
f sub shell
(Orbitals and electrons)
A
No’ of orbitals = 7 Max electrons = 14
5
Q
Shell number 1
(Name the orbital, max no’ of electrons)
A
s orbital
Max no’ of electrons in shells = 2
6
Q
Shell number 2
(Name the orbital, max no’ of electrons)
A
s and p orbitals
Max no’ of electrons in shells = 8
7
Q
Shell number 3
(Name the orbital, max no’ of electrons)
A
s, p and d orbitals
Max no’ of electrons in shells = 18
8
Q
Shell number 4
(Name the orbital, max no’ of electrons)
A
s, p, d and f orbitals
Max no’ of electrons in shells = 32
