Electron Configuration and Orbital Diagrams

Problem Set IconUsing your knowledge of orbital diagrams and electron configurations provide the correct answers to the following questions. For each given element, fill in the orbital diagram, and then compose the electron configuration and abbreviated electron configuration for the element.

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  1. Argon
    1. Orbital diagram
    2. Electron configuration
    3. Abbreviated electron configuration

  2. Magnesium
    1. Orbital diagram
    2. Electron configuration
    3. Abbreviated electron configuration

  3. Nitrogen
    1. Orbital diagram
    2. Electron configuration
    3. Abbreviated electron configuration

  4. Lithium
    1. Orbital diagram
    2. Electron configuration
    3. Abbreviated electron configuration

  5. Phosphorus
    1. Orbital diagram
    2. Electron configuration
    3. Abbreviated electron configuration

  6. Chlorine
    1. Orbital diagram
    2. Electron configuration
    3. Abbreviated electron configuration

Assignment
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