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1.1.7 Electronic structure

Which electron shell has the lowest energy?

A

A neutral atom has the same number of electrons as its atomic number.

B

The first shell holds up to 2 electrons.

C

The shell closest to the nucleus has the lowest energy.

D

The number of occupied shells gives the element's period.

1.1.7 Electronic structure Flashcards

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Flashcards for AQA GCSE Chemistry 1.1.7 Electronic structure, covering the key terms, definitions and equations you need to recall for Paper 1 and Paper 2. 22 cards, matched to the AQA GCSE Chemistry (8462) specification. Recall questions account for roughly 40% of marks at GCSE Chemistry, so these target the marks you can secure before the paper starts.

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