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Electron & Shell Configuration
Radioactive Natural Element | Radioactive Synthetic Element | Toxic Element |
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Name | Sym. | Atomic Number | Electrons per Shell | Electron Configuration | Valence Electrons | Oxidation States |
Hydrogen | H | 1 | 1 | 1s1 | 1s1 | 1, -1 (amphoteric oxide) |
Helium | He | 2 | 2 | 1s2 | 1s2 | 0 |
Lithium | Li | 3 | 2, 1 | 1s2 2s1 | 2s1 | +1 (strongly basic oxide) |
Beryllium | Be | 4 | 2, 2 | 1s2 2s2 | 2s2 | +2 (amphoteric oxide) |
Boron | B | 5 | 2, 3 | 1s2 2s2 2p1 | 2s2 2p1 | +3, (mildly acidic oxide) |
Carbon | C | 6 | 2, 4 | 1s2 2s2 2p2 | 2s2 2p2 | +4, -4, +2 (mildly acidic oxide) |
Nitrogen | N | 7 | 2, 5 | 1s2 2s2 2p3 | 2s2 2p3 | ±3, +5, +4, -2 (strongly acidic oxide) |
Oxygen | O | 8 | 2, 6 | 1s2 2s2 2p4 | 2s2 2p4 | -2, -1 (neutral oxide) |
Fluorine | F | 9 | 2, 7 | 1s2 2s2 2p5 | 2s22p5 | -1 (strongly acidic oxide) |
Neon | Ne | 10 | 2, 8 | 1s2 2s2 2p6 | 2s22p6 | 0 |
Sodium | Na | 11 | 2, 8, 1 | [Ne] 3s1 | 3s1 | +1 (strongly basic oxide) |
Magnesium | Mg | 12 | 2, 8, 2 | [Ne] 3s2 | 3s2 | +2 (strongly basic oxide) |
Aluminum | Al | 13 | 2, 8, 3 | [Ne] 3s2 3p1 | 3s2 3p1 | +3 (amphoteric oxide) |
Silicon | Si | 14 | 2, 8, 4 | [Ne] 3s2 3p2 | 3s2 3p2 | +4,-4, +2 (amphoteric oxide) |
Phosphorus | P | 15 | 2, 8, 5 | [Ne] 3s2 3p3 | 3s2 3p3 | ±3, +5, +4 (mildly acidic oxide) |
Sulfur | S | 16 | 2, 8, 6 | [Ne] 3s2 3p4 | 3s2 3p4 | -1, ±2, +4, 6 (strongly acidic oxide) |
Chlorine | Cl | 17 | 2, 8, 7 | [Ne] 3s2 3p5 | 3s23p5 | ±1, 3, 5, 7 (strongly acidic oxide) |
Argon | Ar | 18 | 2, 8, 8 | [Ne] 3s2 3p6 | 2s22p6 | 0 |
Potassium | K | 19 | 2, 8, 8, 1 | [Ar] 4s1 | 4s1 | +1 (strongly basic oxide) |
Calcium | Ca | 20 | 2, 8, 8, 2 | [Ar] 4s2 | 4s2 | +2 (strongly basic oxide) |
Scandium | Sc | 21 | 2, 8, 9, 2 | [Ar] 3d1 4s2 | 3d14s2 | +3 (weakly basic oxide) |
Titanium | Ti | 22 | 2, 8, 10, 2 | [Ar] 3d2 4s2 | 3d24s2 | +2, +3, +4 (amphoteric oxide) |
Vanadium | V | 23 | 2, 8, 11, 2 | [Ar] 3d3 4s2 | 3d34s2 | +2,+3,+4,+5 (amphoteric oxide) |
Chromium | Cr | 24 | 2, 8, 13, 1 | [Ar] 3d5 4s1 | 3d54s1 | +2,+3,+6 (strongly acidic oxide) |
Manganese | Mn | 25 | 2, 8, 13, 2 | [Ar] 3d5 4s2 | 3d54s2 | +2,+3,+4,+7 (strongly acidic oxide) |
Iron | Fe | 26 | 2, 8, 14, 2 | [Ar] 3d6 4s2 | 3d64s2 | +2,+3, +4, +6 (amphoteric oxide) |
Cobalt | Co | 27 | 2, 8, 15, 2 | [Ar] 3d7 4s2 | 3d74s2 | +2,+3 (amphoteric oxide) |
Nickel | Ni | 28 | 2, 8, 16, 2 | [Ar] 4s2 3d8 | 3d84s2 | +2,+3 (mildly basic oxide) |
Copper | Cu | 29 | 2, 8, 18, 1 | [Ar] 3d10 4s1 | 3d104s1 | +1,+2 (mildly basic oxide) |
Zinc | Zn | 30 | 2, 8, 18, 2 | [Ar] 3d10 4s2 | 4s2 | +2 (amphoteric oxide) |
Gallium | Ga | 31 | 2, 8, 18, 3 | [Ar] 3d10 4s2 4p1 | 4s2 4p1 | +3, +1 (amphoteric oxide) |
Germanium | Ge | 32 | 2, 8, 18, 4 | [Ar] 3d10 4s2 4p2 | 4s2 4p2 | +2, -2, +4 (amphoteric oxide) |
Arsenic | As | 33 | 2, 8, 18, 5 | [Ar] 3d10 4s2 4p3 | 4s2 4p3 | ±3, 5 (mildly acidic oxide) |
Selenium | Se | 34 | 2, 8, 18, 6 | [Ar] 3d10 4s2 4p4 | 4s2 4p4 | ±2, +4, +6 (strongly acidic oxide) |
Bromine | Br | 35 | 2, 8, 8, 10, 7 | [Ar] 3d10 4s2 4p5 | 4s24p5 | ±1, 5 (strongly acidic oxide) |
Krypton | Kr | 36 | 2, 8, 18, 8 | [Ar] 3d10 4s2 4p6 | 4s24p6 | +2 |
Rubidium | Rb | 37 | 2, 8, 18, 8, 1 | [Kr] 5s1 | 5s1 | +1 (strongly basic oxide) |
Strontium | Sr | 38 | 2, 8, 18, 8, 2 | [Kr] 5s2 | 5s2 | +2 (strongly basic oxide) |
Yttrium | Y | 39 | 2, 8, 18, 9, 2 | [Kr] 4d1 5s2 | 4d15s2 | +3 (weakly basic oxide) |
Zirconium | Zr | 40 | 2, 8, 18, 10, 2 | [Kr] 4d2 5s2 | 4d25s2 | +4 (amphoteric oxide) |
Niobium | Nb | 41 | 2, 8, 18, 12, 1 | [Kr] 4d4 5s1 | 4d45s1 | +3,+5 (mildly acidic oxide) |
Molybdenum | Mo | 42 | 2, 8, 18, 13, 1 | [Kr] 4d5 5s1 | 4d55s1 | +4, +6 (strongly acidic oxide) |
Technetium | Tc | 43 | 2, 8, 18, 13, 2 | [Kr] 4d5 5s2 | 4d55s2 | +4,+6,+7 (strongly acidic oxide) |
Ruthenium | Ru | 44 | 2, 8, 18, 15, 1 | [Kr] 4d7 5s1 | 4d75s1 | +2, +3, +4, +6, +8 (mildly acidic oxide) |
Rhodium | Rh | 45 | 2, 8, 18, 16, 1 | [Kr] 4d8 5s1 | 4d85s1 | +2, +3, +4 (amphoteric oxide) |
Palladium | Pd | 46 | 2, 8, 18, 18, 0 | [Kr] 4d10 | 4d10 | +2, +3, +4 (mildly basic oxide) |
Silver | Ag | 47 | 2, 8, 18, 18, 1 | [Kr] 4d10 5s1 | 5s1 | +1 (amphoteric oxide) |
Cadmium | Cd | 48 | 2, 8, 18, 18, 2 | [Kr] 4d10 5s2 | 5s2 | +2 (mildly basic oxide) |
Indium | In | 49 | 2, 8, 18, 18, 3 | [Kr] 4d10 5s2 5p1 | 5s2 5p1 | +3 (amphoteric oxide) |
Tin | Sn | 50 | 2, 8, 18, 18, 4 | [Kr] 4d10 5s2 5p2 | 5s2 5p2 | +2,+4 (amphoteric oxide) |
Antimony | Sb | 51 | 2, 8, 18, 18, 5 | [Kr] 4d10 5s2 5p3 | 5s2 5p3 | -3, +3, 5 |
Tellurium | Te | 52 | 2, 8, 18, 18, 6 | [Kr] 4d10 5s2 5p4 | 5s2 5p4 | ±2, 4, 6 (mildly acidic oxide) |
Iodine | I | 53 | 2, 8, 18, 18, 7 | [Kr] 4d10 5s2 5p5 | 5s25p5 | ±1, 5, 7 (strongly acidic oxide) |
Xenon | Xe | 54 | 2, 8, 18, 18, 8 | [Kr] 4d10 5s2 5p6 | 5s25p6 | rarely more than 0 |
Cesium | Cs | 55 | 2, 8, 18, 18, 8, 1 | [Xe] 6s1 | 6s1 | +1 (strongly basic oxide) |
Barium | Ba | 56 | 2, 8, 18, 18, 8, 2 | [Xe] 6s2 | 6s2 | +2 (strongly basic oxide) |
Lanthanum | La | 57 | 2, 8, 18, 18, 9, 2 | [Xe] 5d1 6s2 | 5d16s2 | +3 (strongly basic oxide) |
Cerium | Ce | 58 | 2, 8, 18, 19, 9, 2 | [Xe] 4f1 5d1 6s2 | 4f15d16s2 | +3,+4 (mildly basic oxide) |
Praseodymium | Pr | 59 | 2, 8, 18, 21, 8, 2 | [Xe] 4f3 6s2 | 4f36s2 | +3 (mildly basic oxide) |
Neodymium | Nd | 60 | 2, 8, 18, 22, 8, 2 | [Xe] 4f4 6s2 | 4f46s2 | +3 (mildly basic oxide) |
Promethium | Pm | 61 | 2, 8, 18, 23, 8, 2 | [Xe] 4f5 6s2 | 4f56s2 | +3 (mildly basic oxide) |
Samarium | Sm | 62 | 2, 8, 18, 24, 8, 2 | [Xe] 4f6 6s2 | 4f66s2 | +2,+3 (mildly basic oxide) |
Europium | Eu | 63 | 2, 8, 18, 25, 8, 2 | [Xe] 4f7 6s2 | 4f76s2 | +2,+3 (mildly basic oxide) |
Gadolinium | Gd | 64 | 2, 8, 18, 25, 9, 2 | [Xe] 4f7 5d1 6s2 | 4f7 5d16s2 | +3 (mildly basic oxide) |
Terbium | Tb | 65 | 2, 8, 18, 27, 8, 2 | [Xe] 4f9 6s2 | 4f96s2 | +3 (weakly basic oxide) |
Dysprosium | Dy | 66 | 2, 8, 18, 28, 8, 2 | [Xe] 4f10 6s2 | 4f106s2 | +3 (weakly basic oxide) |
Holmium | Ho | 67 | 2, 8, 18, 29, 8, 2 | [Xe] 4f11 6s2 | 4f116s2 | +3 (basic oxide) |
Erbium | Er | 68 | 2, 8, 18, 30, 8, 2 | [Xe] 4f12 6s2 | 4f126s2 | +3 (basic oxide) |
Thulium | Tm | 69 | 2, 8, 18, 31, 8, 2 | [Xe] 4f13 6s2 | 4f136s2 | +3 (basic oxide) |
Ytterbium | Yb | 70 | 2, 8, 18, 32, 8, 2 | [Xe] 4f14 6s2 | 4f146s2 | +2,+3 (basic oxide) |
Lutetium | Lu | 71 | 2, 8, 18, 32, 9, 2 | [Xe] 4f14 5d1 6s2 | 5d16s2 | +3 (weakly basic oxide) |
Hafnium | Hf | 72 | 2, 8, 18, 32, 10, 2 | [Xe] 4f14 5d2 6s2 | 5d26s2 | +4 (amphoteric oxide) |
Tantalum | Ta | 73 | 2, 8, 18, 32, 11, 2 | [Xe] 4f14 5d3 6s2 | 5d36s2 | +5 (mildly acidic oxide) |
Tungsten | W | 74 | 2, 8, 18, 32, 12, 2 | [Xe] 4f14 5d4 6s2 | 5d46s2 | +4, +6 (mildly acidic oxide) |
Rhenium | Re | 75 | 2, 8, 18, 32, 13, 2 | [Xe] 4f14 5d5 6s2 | 5d56s2 | +4,+6,+7 (mildly acidic oxide) |
Osmium | Os | 76 | 2, 8, 18, 32, 14, 2 | [Xe] 4f14 5d6 6s2 | 5d66s2 | +3,+4 (mildly acidic oxide) |
Iridium | Ir | 77 | 2, 8, 18, 32, 15, 2 | [Xe] 4f14 5d7 6s2 | 5d76s2 | +3,+4 (mildly basic oxide) |
Platinum | Pt | 78 | 2, 8, 18, 32, 17, 1 | [Xe] 4f14 5d9 6s1 | 5d96s1 | +2,+4 (mildly basic oxide) |
Gold | Au | 79 | 2, 8, 18, 32, 18, 1 | [Xe] 4f14 5d10 6s1 | 5d106s1 | +1,+3 (amphoteric oxide) |
Mercury | Hg | 80 | 2, 8, 18, 32, 18, 2 | [Xe] 4f14 5d10 6s2 | 6s2 | +1,+2 (mildly basic oxide) |
Thallium | Tl | 81 | 2, 8, 18, 32, 18, 3 | [Xe] 4f14 5d10 6s2 6p1 | 6s2 6p1 | +1,+3 (mildly basic oxide) |
Lead | Pb | 82 | 2, 8, 18, 32, 18, 4 | [Xe] 4f14 5d10 6s2 6p2 | 6s2 6p2 | +2,+4 (amphoteric oxide) |
Bismuth | Bi | 83 | 2, 8, 18, 32, 18, 5 | [Xe] 4f14 5d10 6s2 6p3 | 6s2 6p3 | +3,+5 (mildly acidic oxide) |
Polonium | Po | 84 | 2, 8, 18, 32, 18, 6 | [Xe] 4f14 5d10 6s2 6p4 | 6s2 6p4 | +4, +2, -2 (amphoteric oxide) |
Astatine | At | 85 | 2, 8, 18, 32, 18, 7 | [Xe] 4f14 5d10 6s2 6p5 | 6s26p5 | ±1, 3, 5, 7 |
Radon | Rn | 86 | 2, 8, 18, 32, 18, 8 | [Xe] 4f14 5d10 6s2 6p6 | 6s26p6 | 0 |
Francium | Fr | 87 | 2, 8, 18, 32, 18, 8, 1 | [Rn] 7s1 | 7s1 | +1 (strongly basic oxide) |
Radium | Ra | 88 | 2, 8, 18, 32, 18, 8, 2 | [Rn] 7s2 | 7s2 | +2 (strongly basic oxide) |
Actinium | Ac | 89 | 2, 8, 18, 32, 18, 9, 2 | [Rn] 6d1 7s2 | 6d17s2 | +3(neutral oxide)
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Thorium | Th | 90 | 2, 8, 18, 32, 18, 10, 2 | [Rn] 6d2 7s2 | 6d27s2 | +4 (weakly basic oxide) |
Protactinium | Pa | 91 | 2, 8, 18, 32, 20, 9, 2 | [Rn] 5f2 6d1 7s2 | 5f26d17s2 | +5,+4 (weakly basic oxide) |
Uranium | U | 92 | 2, 8, 18, 32, 21, 9, 2 | [Rn] 5f3 6d1 7s2 | 5f36d17s2 | +3,+4,+5,+6 (weakly basic oxide) |
Transuranium Elements |
Neptunium | Np | 93 | 2, 8, 18, 32, 22, 9, 2 | [Rn] 5f4 6d1 7s2 | 5f46d17s2 | +3,+4,+5,+6 (amphoteric oxide) |
Plutonium | Pu | 94 | 2, 8, 18, 32, 24, 8, 2 | [Rn] 5f6 7s2 | 5f67s2 | +3,+4,+5,+6 (amphoteric oxide) |
Americium | Am | 95 | 2, 8, 18, 32, 25, 8, 2 | [Rn] 5f7 7s2 | 5f77s2 | +3,+4,+5,+6 (amphoteric oxide) |
Curium | Cm | 96 | 2, 8, 18, 32, 25, 9, 2 | [Rn] 5f7 6d1 7s2 | 5f76d17s2 | +3 (amphoteric oxide) |
Berkelium | Bk | 97 | 2, 8, 18, 32, 27, 8, 2 | [Rn] 5f9 7s2 | 5f97s2 | +3,+4
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Californium | Cf | 98 | 2, 8, 18, 32, 28, 8, 2 | [Rn] 5f10 7s2 | 5f107s2 | +3
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Einsteinium | Es | 99 | 2, 8, 18, 32, 29, 8, 2 | [Rn] 5f11 7s2 | 5f117s2 | +3
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Fermium | Fm | 100 | 2, 8, 18, 32, 30, 8, 2 | [Rn] 5f12 7s2 | 5f127s2 | +3
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Mendelevium | Md | 101 | 2, 8, 18, 32, 31, 8, 2 | [Rn] 5f13 7s2 | 5f137s2 | +2,+3
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Nobelium | No | 102 | 2, 8, 18, 32, 32, 8, 2 | [Rn] 5f14 7s2 | 5f147s2 | +2,+3
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Lawrencium | Lr | 103 | 2, 8, 18, 32, 32, 8, 3 | ? [Rn] 5f14 7s2 7p1
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Rutherfordium | Rf | 104 | 2, 8, 18, 32, 32, 10, 2 | ? [Rn] 5f14 6d2 7s2 based on hafnium | ? 6d27s2 | ? +4 |
Dubnium | Db | 105 | 2, 8, 18, 32, 32, 11, 2 | ? [Rn] 5f14 6d3 7s2 based on tantalum | ? 6d37s2 | Unknown |
Seaborgium | Sg | 106 | 2, 8, 18, 32, 32, 12, 2 | ? [Rn] 5f14 6d4 7s2 based on tungsten | ? 6d47s2 | Unknown |
Bohrium | Bh | 107 | 2, 8, 18, 32, 32, 13, 2 | ? [Rn] 5f14 6d5 7s2 based on rhenium | ? 6d57s2 | Unknown |
Hassium | Hs | 108 | 2, 8, 18, 32, 32, 14, 2 | ? [Rn] 5f14 6d6 7s2 based on osmium | ? 6d67s2 | Unknown |
Meitnerium | Mt | 109 | 2, 8, 18, 32, 32, 15, 2 | ? [Rn] 5f14 6d7 7s2 based on iridium | ? 6d77s2 | Unknown |
Darmstadtium | Ds | 110 | 2, 8, 18, 32, 32, 17, 1 | ? [Rn] 5f14 6d9 7s1 based on platinum | ? 6d97s1 | Unknown |
Roentgenium | Rg | 111 | 2, 8, 18, 32, 32, 18, 1 | ? [Rn] 5f14 6d10 7s1 based on gold | ? 6d107s1 | Unknown |
Copernicium | Uub | 112 | 2, 8, 18, 32, 32, 18, 2 | ? [Rn] 5f14 6d10 7s2 based on mercury | ? 6d107s2 | 2, 4 |
Ununtrium | Uut | 113 | 2, 8, 18, 32, 32, 18, 3 | ? [Rn] 5f14 6d10 7s2 7p1 based on thallium | ? 7s2 7p1 | Unknown |
Ununquadium | Uuq | 114 | 2, 8, 18, 32, 32, 18, 4 | ? [Rn] 5f14 6d10 7s2 7p2 based on lead | ? 7s27p2 | Unknown |
Ununpentium | Uup | 115 | 2, 8, 18, 32, 32, 18, 5 | ? [Rn] 5f14 6d10 7s2 7p3 based on bismuth | ? 7s2 7p3 | Unknown |
Ununhexium | Uuh | 116 | 2, 8, 18, 32, 32, 18, 6 | ? [Rn] 5f14 6d10 7s2 7p4 based on polonium | ? 7s27p4 | Unknown |
Ununseptium
| Uus | 117 | 2, 8, 18, 32, 32, 18, 7 | ? [Rn] 5f14 6d10 7s2 7p5 based on astatine | 7s27p5 | N/A |
Ununoctium | Uuo | 118 | 2, 8, 18, 32, 32, 18, 8 | ? [Rn] 5f14 6d10 7s2 7p6 based on radon | 7s27p6 | ? 0 |
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