Quantum Numbers Flashcards

1
Q

Electron has wave properties

A

Louis de Broglie

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2
Q

Mathematical equations using probability

A

Erwin Schrodinger

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3
Q

“It’s impossible to know the exact position and momentum of an electron at the same time”

A

Uncertainty Principle

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4
Q

Provides the region of space where the electron is most likely to be found

A

Electron Cloud

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5
Q

4 types of quantum numbers

A

Principal Quantum Number
Azimuthal Quantum Number
Magnetic Quantum Number
Spin Quantum Number

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6
Q

The average distance of the orbital from the nucleus

A

Principal quantum number

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7
Q

The energy of the electron in an atom

A

Principal quantum number

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8
Q

Chemists sometimes call the orbitals______

A

Electron shells

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9
Q

Specifies the orientation in space of an orbital of a given energy

A

Magnetic Quantum Number

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10
Q

The shape of the orbital, and the shape is limited by the principal quantum number

A

Angular Quantum Number

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11
Q

Describe the direction of the electron is spinning

A

Spin Quantum Number

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12
Q

The value of _ defines the shape of the orbital

A

L

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13
Q

S_____
P_____
D_____
F_____

A

Sharp
Principle
Diffuse
Fundamental

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14
Q

Uncertainty Principle

A

Werner Heisenberg

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