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Atomic Structure
Atomic Structure
Question 1
Which of the scientific propositions by the several scientists got you interested the most in
understanding the atomic structure? Explain this theory in detail.
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Question 2
The Bohr’s model had a number of limitations. List four of the major limitations, and explain
them.
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Question 3
QUESTION 4
(b) n = 2, l = 3, ml = –1
(c) n = 3, l = 3, ml = 1
(d) n = 6, ; l = 3, ml = – 1
(e) n = 4, ; l = 2, ml = – 3
QUESTION 5
Out of the following pairs of electrons, identify the pairs of electrons present in degenerate
orbitals. Just your answer.
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5.2 n = 3, l = 1, ml = 1, ms = +1/2
n = 3, l = 2, ml = 1, ms = +1/2
5.3 n = 4, l = 1, ml = 1, ms = -1/2
n = 3, l = 2, ml = 1, ms = -1/2
5.5 n = 2, l = 1, ml = 1, ms = -1/2
n = 2, l = 0, ml = 0, ms = -1/2