Transcript Orbital Diagrams - Karen Timberlake

Orbital Diagrams
• Use individual orbitals
• Give subshell arrangement
• Each orbital takes one electron before
any other orbital in the same subshell
can receive a second electron
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Orbital Diagram for A Nitrogen
Atom
N

1s

2s


2p
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
3s
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Orbital Diagram for A Fluorine
Atom
F

1s

2s

2p
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

3s
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Orbital Diagram for A
Magnesium Atom
Mg

1s

2s




2p
3s
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Learning Check O1
Write the orbital diagram for the
electrons in an oxygen atom.
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Solution O1
Write the orbital diagram for the
electrons in an oxygen atom.


1s
2s


2p
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
3s
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Learning Check O2
Write the orbital diagram for the
electrons in an iron atom.
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Solution O2
Write the orbital diagram for the electrons
in an iron atom.
 
1s
  
2s
2p
   
3d

3s
  
3p

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