Page 6 - classification of elements
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Aufbau’s principle: It states that,”In ground state of an atom the


           electrons fill atomic orbitals of lowest available energy levels before



                                                        occupying higher energy levels.”






                                                                               For electronic configuration the sequence of the



                                                                               sub-shell according to increasing level of energy


                                                                                                                         must be as-




                                                                                              1s 2s 2p 3s 3p 4s 3d 4p 5s …………...



                                                                                                                       Here,





                                                                                                                                                                  sub-shell
                                                                                                         shell                        1s     1                 No. of electrons






                                                                                 The electronic configuration of first 30 elements in terms of sub-

                                                                                                                          shells are here
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