Chemistry Chapter 5 – Atomic Structure (Class 11) for FSC, Entry Tests & NTS Preparation
Chapter 5, Atomic Structure, is a fundamental topic for Class 11 students preparing for FSC board exams and medical/engineering entry tests like MDCAT, NUMS, AKU, NUST, ECAT, and NTS exams. This chapter explains the structure of atoms, subatomic particles, and the principles that govern electron arrangement, which are essential for understanding chemical bonding and reactions.
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Which of the following statements is correct?
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The radii of the second orbit of the hydrogen atom calculated from Bohr’s model is:
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The spectrum of He is expected to be similar to that of:
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Shape of the orbital occupied by an electron is defined by:
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When B- particles are sent through a thin metal foil, most of them go straight through the foil as:
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Maximum ____ electrons can be placed in one orbital:
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An element has configuration 2, 8, 1. It belongs to, ______.
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If an electron of hydrogen atom jumps from 5th orbit to 7’h orbit, its atomic radius increases
If an electron makes a transition from 4th orbit to inner orbits, then the wavelength for which the radius is maximum, lies in which of the following series?
If uncertainty in the position of an electron is zero the uncertainty in its Momentum is?
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The amount of energy released by absorbing an electron in the valence shell is:
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Which of the following has the maximum number of unpaired electrons?
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The maximum number of electrons that an orbital can accommodate is/are:
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The amount of energy associated with quantum of radiation is directly proportional to:
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Which of the following has lowest e/m ratio?
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The number of electrons present in n=2 , l = 1 and m = 1, 0, -1 are:
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Choose the value of the Rydberg constant among the following values:
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The atomic number Z of an atom represents the:
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Which of the following best describes the emission spectrum of atomic hydrogen?
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Which of the following is the electronic configuration of 19K?
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Which of the following does not show variable valency?
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The relationship between quantum number n and l is:
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The difference between soft and hard X-rays is of:
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Quantum number values for ‘2p’ orbitals are:
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Which one of the following is not an isotope of hydrogen:
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Which of the following fundamental particles have the same mass/kg?
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The quantum numbers +½ and -½ for the electron spin represent:
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The ground state of an atom corresponds to a state of :
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The radius of the third Bohr orbit is:
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Which of the following orbital will be filled first than 4p?
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Which pair has 1 electron in it’s ‘s’ orbital?
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“In an atom no two electrons can have the some set of four Quantum numbers” is stated by:
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Many elements have fractional atomic masses. This is because:
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The maximum possible number of electrons a shell ‘n’ can accommodate is given by:
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The Balmer series lies in which region of the electromagnetic spectrum?
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Which of the following does not have an inert gas configuration?
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How many electrons can have the values n=2, l=1, and s=+½ in the configuration 1s2, 2s2, 2p3?
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For a multi-electron atom, the highest energy level among the following is:
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Nitrogen and phosphorus have 3 of their valence electrons unpaired because of:
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The lightest positive rays obtained is from:
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The maximum number of electrons in an atom with n=3 and l=2 is:
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Key Concepts about Atomic Structure
The chapter explains the structure of the atom, including protons, neutrons, and electrons. It covers various atomic models, such as Dalton’s, Thomson’s, Rutherford’s, and Bohr’s models, and their limitations. The chapter also discusses quantum numbers, electronic configuration, and the principles governing the distribution of electrons in orbitals. Each concept is illustrated with diagrams, examples, and step-by-step problem-solving methods. These concepts are highly important for FSC board exams and entry tests like MDCAT, NUMS, AKU, NUST, and ECAT.
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Mastery of atomic structure helps students understand chemical properties, solve numerical problems, and apply concepts to bonding, periodicity, and molecular structure. PLS Academy provides practice questions, solved past papers, and chapter-wise MCQs to help students revise these topics effectively. Regular study of this chapter improves problem-solving skills, conceptual clarity, and exam performance, ensuring students are well-prepared for FSC board exams, competitive entry tests, and NTS exams.
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