What Color Is The Flame Page 2
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1) From what we have discussed in class, what particle inside an atom may be responsible for the light
that is given off during these tests? (1 pt)
2) Using your data from the first data chart, what variable(s) cause each element to have a different color
when tested and why would you assume this? (2 pts)
Additional Problems (1/2 pt answer, 1/2 pt box)
In the following table, write the name or electron configuration of the element and draw a box
around the valence electrons. The first one is completed for you!
Electron Configuration
Name of Element
2
2
1s
2s
Beryllium
2
2
6
1
1s
2s
2p
3s
Nitrogen
Phosphorus
2
2
6
2
1
1s
2s
2p
3s
3p
2
2
6
2
6
2
1s
2s
2p
3s
3p
4s
Chlorine
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