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NEET UG Physical Chemistry - Atomic Structure MCQs

NEET UG - Physical Chemistry: Atomic Structure

16. What is the value of the principal quantum number (n) for the hydrogen atom's first orbit?

a) 0

b) 1

c) 2

d) 3

Answer: b) 1

17. The de Broglie wavelength of an electron is inversely proportional to:

a) Its mass

b) Its velocity

c) Its momentum

d) Its energy

Answer: c) Its momentum

18. The energy of a photon emitted by an electron moving from the n = 3 to n = 2 orbit in the hydrogen atom is:

a) -13.6 eV

b) -3.4 eV

c) -1.51 eV

d) 1.51 eV

Answer: c) -1.51 eV

19. The magnetic quantum number (m) can have values:

a) -l to +l

b) 0 to +l

c) -n to +n

d) -1 to +1

Answer: a) -l to +l

20. Which of the following elements has the electronic configuration [Ne] 3s² 3p³?

a) Phosphorus (P)

b) Sulfur (S)

c) Chlorine (Cl)

d) Argon (Ar)

Answer: a) Phosphorus (P)

21. According to the Pauli Exclusion Principle, which of the following statements is true?

a) Electrons in an atom can have the same set of quantum numbers.

b) No two electrons in an atom can have the same four quantum numbers.

c) Electrons in different orbitals can have the same quantum numbers.

d) Quantum numbers are independent of each other.

Answer: b) No two electrons in an atom can have the same four quantum numbers.

22. Which of the following quantum numbers describes the orientation of the orbital in space?

a) Principal quantum number (n)

b) Angular momentum quantum number (l)

c) Magnetic quantum number (m)

d) Spin quantum number (s)

Answer: c) Magnetic quantum number (m)

23. What is the shape of the 3d orbital?

a) Spherical

b) Dumbbell-shaped

c) Cloverleaf-shaped

d) None of the above

Answer: c) Cloverleaf-shaped

24. The Aufbau principle is used to determine:

a) The correct sequence of orbitals in the electron configuration.

b) The probability of finding an electron in a particular orbital.

c) The wavelength of emitted radiation.

d) The ionization energy of an atom.

Answer: a) The correct sequence of orbitals in the electron configuration.

25. According to Hund’s rule, electrons fill degenerate orbitals with:

a) Opposite spins

b) Parallel spins

c) The same spin as the proton

d) The same energy as the nucleus

Answer: b) Parallel spins

26. Which of the following electronic configurations corresponds to a noble gas?

a) [Ne] 3s² 3p⁶

b) [He] 2s²

c) [Ar] 4s² 3d⁴

d) [Kr] 5s² 4d¹⁰

Answer: a) [Ne] 3s² 3p⁶

27. Which of the following statements is correct about electron spin?

a) Electron spin can be described by quantum number l.

b) Electron spin is always opposite for electrons in the same orbital.

c) Electron spin can only be described by quantum number m.

d) Electron spin has no effect on the electron configuration.

Answer: b) Electron spin is always opposite for electrons in the same orbital.

28. What is the significance of the principal quantum number (n)?

a) It determines the size of the orbital.

b) It determines the shape of the orbital.

c) It determines the orientation of the orbital.

d) It determines the spin of the electron.

Answer: a) It determines the size of the orbital.

29. The energy levels in the hydrogen atom are quantized. This means:

a) Electrons can only occupy certain allowed energy levels.

b) Electrons can occupy any energy level in the atom.

c) Energy levels are continuous and not discrete.

d) Electrons are not found in discrete energy levels in the hydrogen atom.

Answer: a) Electrons can only occupy certain allowed energy levels.

30. What is the energy required to remove an electron from the n = 1 orbit of the hydrogen atom?

a) 13.6 eV

b) 27.2 eV

c) 1.51 eV

d) 0.54 eV

Answer: a) 13.6 eV



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