Practice: Write the condensed electron configuration and electron orbital diagram for the following element: Zinc
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Paramagnetism and Diamagnetism | 9 mins | 0 completed | Learn Summary |
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Condensed Electron Configurations are a faster method in determining the configuration of elements and ions.
Concept #1: Condensed Electron Configuration
Example #1: Provide the condensed electron configuration for the aluminum atom.
[Ne] 3s2 3p1 = 1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2 3p1
Practice: Write the condensed electron configuration and electron orbital diagram for the following element: Zinc
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