Exam #3: Topics List

EM Spectrum

wavelength <-> frequency <-> photon energy; trends and calculations

photon energy vs. bond strength

H-atom energy levels; transition calculations

Matter waves, calculations

Theory stuff

Orbitals: wavefunctions, shapes, nodes, shells/subshells/orbital designations

Quantum numbers

Orbital energies in an atoms; trends on periodic table

Electron configurations of atoms and ions

Periodic properties of elements; trends on periodic table

Covalent bonding theory

Lewis structures