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Can you identify the orbital in which an electron is most likely to be found in a hydrogen atom?
The electron in a hydrogen atom is most likely to be found in the 1s orbital.
What is the most likely charge on an ion of phosphorus P?
The most common charge of phosphorus is -5.
What is the most stable monatomic ion formed from phosphorus?
The most stable monatomic ion formed from phosphorus is the phosphide ion (P3-), where phosphorus gains three electrons to achieve a full octet, similar to the noble gas configuration of argon.
What is a molecular orbital?
A cloud of electrons orbit an atom and its nucleus.
How do the number of radial and angular nodes affect the overall shape and energy of an atomic orbital?
The number of radial nodes in an atomic orbital affects the distance from the nucleus where the electron is most likely to be found, while the number of angular nodes affects the shape of the orbital. More nodes generally result in higher energy levels for the orbital.
Can you identify the orbital in which an electron is most likely to be found in a hydrogen atom?
The electron in a hydrogen atom is most likely to be found in the 1s orbital.
What is the most likely charge on an ion of phosphorus P?
The most common charge of phosphorus is -5.
What is the most stable monatomic ion formed from phosphorus?
The most stable monatomic ion formed from phosphorus is the phosphide ion (P3-), where phosphorus gains three electrons to achieve a full octet, similar to the noble gas configuration of argon.
Which term describes the region in which an electron is most likely to be found.?
Orbital
Does phosphorus have access to a d orbital?
Yes, phosphorous (and sulfur) have access to a d orbital. It's a bit weird (as is most chemistry), in the ground state phosphorous does not have any d orbital electrons, however, d orbital hybridization is used to explain why phosphorous can form more than the "octet" number of bonds, such as PCl5. This d orbital is also used when describing phosphorous as a pi-acceptor ligand, and the reason it can be considered a pi-acceptor ligand is because it does have access to that d orbital, which can accept the metal's e- density. Hope that helped.
What is a molecular orbital?
A cloud of electrons orbit an atom and its nucleus.
What region is an electron most likely to be found called?
The region in an atom where an electron is most likely to be found is called an orbital. Orbitals are defined as the three-dimensional spaces around the nucleus where electrons have the highest probability of being located.
Based on the octet rule phosphorus most likely forms an ion having what charge?
Phosphorus most likely forms an ion with a charge of -3. This is because phosphorus, with 5 valence electrons, can gain 3 electrons to achieve a full octet and become more stable by attaining a noble gas electron configuration.
Is that 4s or 3d orbital to which an excited electron from 3p would first go?
4s, as it is lower in energy.. s then d
What is the most common type of phosphorus?
I believe the most common type of phosphorus is white phosphorus's, which is known for glowing in the dark.
What most likely formed the crab nebula?
The crab nebula is the debris formed in the supernova explosion.
Which feature is most likely to have been formed by flowing water?
Canyons are formed by flowing water.
