Electron Config Prac Key

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Electron Configurations

Practice Questions
1. Predict the electron configurations of S, K ,Ti, Sn.

S: 1s22s22p63s23p4

K: 1s22s22p63s23p64s1

Ti: 1s22s22p63s23p63d24s2

Sn: 1s22s22p63s23p63d104s24p64d105s25p2

2. Which of the following are expected to be diamagnetic in the ground


state?

Ba Se Zn Si

3. Write the shorthand electron configuration for:

Ni [Ar]3d84s2 Ge [Ar]3d104s24p2

Cs [Xe]6s1 Br [Ar]3d104s24p5

Bi [Xe] 6s24f145d106p3

4. Draw the complete orbital diagram for Mg.

Mg: ↑Ø ↑Ø ↑Ø ↑Ø ↑Ø ↑Ø
1s 2s 2p 3s

5. Draw orbital diagrams for the shorthand configuration of Ni and Ge.

Ni: [Ar] ↑Ø ↑Ø ↑Ø Ø↑ ↑ ↑
4s 3d

Ge: [Ar] ↑Ø ↑Ø Ø↑ Ø↑ Ø↑ Ø↑ ↑ ↑
4s 3d 4p

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