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Chemistry: The Molecular Science

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Author:John W. Moore, Conrad L. Stanitski

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Chapter20: Chemistry Of Selected Transition Elements And Coordination Compounds

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Give the electron configuration of (a) La; (b) Ce³⁺; (c) Es;(d) U⁴⁺

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The electronic configuration depicts the arrangement of electrons in an atom of an element. The electrons in the outermost shell, the group and period of the element and whether an element forms cation or anion by losing or gaining electrons are obtained from the electronic configuration.

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