Electronic Configuration of Elements 1-20

Grade 845 min

Learning Objective

I can draw the electronic configurations of elements and their ions with proton numbers from 1 to 20, showing the arrangement of electrons in shells.

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Practice

14 min

6 questions β€’ Short answer

Exit Ticket

5 min

β€œDraw the electronic configuration for a neutral atom of fluorine (atomic number 9). Draw the electronic configuration for a neutral atom of sodium (atomic number 11). Draw the electronic configuration for a neutral atom of phosphorus (atomic number 15).”

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