University of San Agustin

SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL DEPARTMENT

General Luna Street, Iloilo City, Philippines, 5000
Tel. No. (+63-33) 337-4841 to 44

Performance Task # 1

Electron Configuration
Stella Clarise Pagaran STEM 11-H

Note: Answers should be RED.

A. Given the hypothetical elements with their atomic numbers (Z) and atomic masses (A),
complete the following table. (25 points)

Electron Configuration # of # of Group Period

Elements Z A Valence shells Number Number
Electrons
A 3 7 1s2 2s1 1 2 1 2

B 9 19 1s22s22p5 7 2 17 2

C 12 24 1s22s22p63s2 2 3 2 3

D 20 40 1s22s22p63s23p64s2 2 4 2 4

E 32 73 1s22s22p63s23p63d104s24p2 4 4 14 4

B. Write the electron configurations of the following elements (10 points)

Element Orbital spdf Notation Noble Gas

Diagram Notation
1s22s22p63s23p63d104s24p64d105s25p64f145d106s1 (Xe)
Gold 4f 5d106s1
14

1s22s22p63s23p63d104s24p64d105s1 [Kr] 4d105s1

Silver

1s22s22p63s23p63d104s1 [Ar] 3d10 4s1

Copper
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SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL DEPARTMENT
General Luna Street, Iloilo City, Philippines, 5000
Tel. No. (+63-33) 337-4841 to 44

C. Draw the orbital diagram of the following using their electron configuration. (2 points each)

1. Potassium

2. Phosphorus

3. Aluminum

4. Krypton

5. Copper
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D. Arrange the following elements in terms of decreasing ionization energy. (5 points)

1. O, N, B, C O–N–C–B
2. F, Cl, S, K F – CI – S – K
3. K,Mg,Ca,Al AI – Mg – Ca – K
4. Te, Cl,Cs,Pb CI – Te – Pb – Cs
5. Br,Se,Sb,Sn Br – Se – Sb – Sn