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AP Chem Fall 2014

UNIT FOUR: ATOMIC STRUCTURE & PERIODICITY STUDY NOTES


CHAPTER 6: ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE OF ATOMS
1. The Wave Nature of Light
a. Relationship between speed of light, wavelength, and frequency
b. Relationship between wavelength and frequency
c. Conversion between nm and m
2. Quantized Energy & Photons
a. Roles of Max Planck and Albert Einstein
b. Quanta/photons
c. Photoelectric Effect
d. Plancks equation (and Plancks equation for a photon)
e. Relationship between energy and frequency
3. Line Spectra
a. Continuous/line spectra
b. Bohrs explanation
c. Orbits
d. How electrons move from orbit to orbit
e. Ground state vs. excited state
4. Wave Behavior of Matter
a. Role of Louis de Broglie
b. Momentum
c. Role of Werner Heisenberg
5. Quantum Numbers
a. Role of Erwin Schrodinger
b. Wavefunctions
c. Quantum Numbers to Describe Orbitals
6. Electron Congurations
a. Aufbau Principle
b. Hunds Rule
c. Pauli Exclusion Principle
d. Using the Periodic Table to Determine EC
e. Noble Gas Notation
f. Degenerate
AP Chem Fall 2014
CHAPTER 7: PERIODIC PROPERTIES OF THE ELEMENTS
1. Development of the Periodic Table
a. Roles of Mendeleev, Moseley, and Meyer
2. Effective Nuclear Charge
3. Size of Atoms & Ions
a. Trends of the Periodic Table and Why
b. Isoelectronic Species
4. Ionization Energy
a. Trends of the Periodic Table and Why
b. 1st IE, 2nd IE, 3rd IE, . Trends and Why
5. Electron Afnity
a. Trends and Why
6. Metals, Nonmetals, and Metalloids
a. Properties
b. Periodic Properties of Specic Groups

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