Periodic Table And Electron Configuration Worksheet With Answers

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Periodic   T able   &   E lectron   C onfiguration   W orksheet    
Use   t he   p eriodic   t able   a nd   t he   s teps   b elow   t o   d etermine   e lectron   c onfiguration   o f   t he   e lements   b elow   u sing  
noble   g as   n otation.  
Step   #   Process  
Example  
1  
Find   t he   e lement   o n   t he   p eriodic   t able.  
bromine  
2  
Find   t he   n oble   g as   t hat   c omes   b efore   t he   e lement.  
argon  
3  
Determine   w hich   p eriod   t he   e lement   i s   i n.  
period   4  
2
10
4  
[Ar]   4 s
  3 d
   
Write   t he   e lectron   c onfiguration   u sing   n oble   g as   n otation.     S tart  
with   t he   n oble   g as   i n   b rackets   a nd   t hen   l ist   t he   e nergy   s ublevels  
(main   e nergy   l evel   a nd   o rbital   b lock)   t hat   a re   f illed   u p   a s   y ou   m ove  
to   t he   r ight   t oward   t he   e lement.    
 
Main   E nergy   L evel:   f or   t he   s -­‐block   a nd   p -­‐block   ,   n   =   p eriod   # ;    
for   t he   d -­‐bock,   n   =   p eriod   #   -­‐   1 ;   a nd   f or   t he   f -­‐block,   n   =   p eriod   #   -­‐   2 .    
th
5  
When   y ou   g et   t o   t he   b lock   t hat   t he   e lement   i s   i n,   c ount   h ow   f ar  
bromine   i s   t he   5
 
into   t he   b lock   t he   e lement   i s.     T his   w ill   b e   t he   n umber   o f   e lectrons  
element   i n   t he   p -­‐block,  
in   t he   l ast   s ublevel.  
2
10
5
[Ar]   4 s
  3 d
  4 p
 
1
1
[He] 2s
[Ar] 4s
1. Lithium        
 
9. Potassium  
 
2
2
2
2
[He] 2s
2p
[Ar] 4s
3d
2. Carbon  
 
10. Titanium  
 
2
4
2
4
[He] 2s
2p
[Ar] 4s
3d
3. Oxygen  
 
11. Chromium  
 
2
5
2
6
[He] 2s
2p
[Ar] 4s
3d
4. Neon  
 
12. Iron  
 
2
2
8
[ Ne] 3s
[Ar] 4s
3d
5. Magnesium  
 
13. Nickel  
 
2
1
2
10
[Ne] 3s
3p
[Ar] 4s
3d
6. Aluminum  
 
14. Zinc  
 
2
3
2
10
2
[ Ne] 3s
3p
[ Ar] 4s
3d
4p
15. Germanium  
 
7. Phosphorous    
 
2
10
4
[Ar] 4s
3d
4p
2
5
16. Selenium  
 
[Ne] 3s
3p
8. Chlorine  
 

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