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6. Why do the expceptions of chromium and copper occur?

  • because they begin with the letter C
  • It is more favourable to have half completed shells where all the orbitals are half full or more favourable to have shells were all the orbitals are full (pairing has occured)
  • because it just does and no one nows why
  • because they both are in the same block on the periodic table

7. What block on the periodic table is calcuim in?

  • S
  • F
  • D
  • P

8. What block is the element in that contains 14 electrons?

  • D
  • F
  • P
  • S

9. There is one orbital in the S sub shell

  • True
  • False

10. Each orbital contains a maximum of 4 electrons.

  • False
  • True