Electronic Structures Flashcards
1
Q
Why do elements in a group have similar chemical properties?
A
Because of the arrangement of their electrons.
2
Q
What does the electronic structure of an atom show?
A
How the electrons are arranged in its atoms.
3
Q
What are the maximum number of electrons that can be held by the first 4 electron shells?
A
2, 8, 8, 18
