Orbital Diagrams

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 Timberlake lecturePLUS 1 Orbital Diagram for A Nitrogen Atom N      1s 2s 2p 3s Timberlake lecturePLUS 2 Orbital Diagram for A Fluorine Atom F      1s 2s 2p 3s Timberlake lecturePLUS 3 Orbital Diagram for A Magnesium Atom Mg       1s 2s 2p 3s Timberlake lecturePLUS 4 Learning Check O1 Write the orbital diagram for the electrons in an oxygen atom. Timberlake lecturePLUS 5 Solution O1 Write the orbital diagram for the electrons in an oxygen atom.      1s 2s 2p Timberlake lecturePLUS 3s 6 Learning Check O2 Write the orbital diagram for the electrons in an iron atom. Timberlake lecturePLUS 7 Solution O2 Write the orbital diagram for the electrons in an iron atom.          1s 2s 2p  3s 3p     3d Timberlake lecturePLUS 8