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Writing the electronic configuration






               Electronic configuration of Neon, Z = 10










                                                  1s         2s                 2p


                                  Electron configuration: 1s 2s 2p                                            6
                                                                                             2
                                                                                                      2


          Electronic configuration of Aluminum, Z = 13










                             1s         2s                 2p                 3s                 3p


                                                                                             2
                                                                                     2
                         Electron configuration: 1s 2s 2p 3s 3p                                                        1
                                                                                                              2
                                                                                                      6
                                                                       or

                                                                                [Ne] 3s 3p              1
                                                                                                2
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