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This document contains a 5 question homework assignment on atomic and molecular orbitals. The questions cover identifying numbers of protons, neutrons, and electrons in various atoms and ions; filling in missing information in a table about atomic number, number of protons, neutrons, electrons, and net charge; calculating wavelengths of light or neutrons given other properties; and identifying transitions between energy levels of hydrogen and the type of electromagnetic radiation emitted.

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This document contains a 5 question homework assignment on atomic and molecular orbitals. The questions cover identifying numbers of protons, neutrons, and electrons in various atoms and ions; filling in missing information in a table about atomic number, number of protons, neutrons, electrons, and net charge; calculating wavelengths of light or neutrons given other properties; and identifying transitions between energy levels of hydrogen and the type of electromagnetic radiation emitted.

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Name:

Atomic and Molecular Orbitals

Deadline: February 25, 2014

Homework #1
1. How many protons, neutrons and electrons are there in each of the following atoms and
ions?
a. 89Y
d. 238U
b. 73Ge
e. 35Clc. 24Mg2+
f. 65Zn
2. Fill the missing information in the following table:
Symbol
80
35

Number of p+

Number of n0

12

12

Net charge

Br

56
108
47

Number of e-

2+
54

Ag

......5

51
23

....
....

Co ....

32

2+

3. What is the wavelength corresponding to a neutron of mass 1.6710-27 kg moving at 2360


m/s?

4. An excited hydrogen atom emits light with a wavelength of 397.2 nm to reach the energy
level for which n = 2. In which principal quantum level did the electron begin?

5. Calculate the wavelength of light emitted when each of the following transitions occur in
the hydrogen atom. What type of electromagnetic radiation is emitted in each transition?
a. n = 4 n = 3
b. n = 5 n = 4
c. n = 5 n = 3
Using vertical lines, indicate the above transitions on an energy-level diagram for the
hydrogen atom.

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