5p
x
5p
y
5p
z
4d
xy
4d
xz
4d
yz
4d
x
2
-y
2
4d
z
2
5s
Chemist Shorthand:
[Kr
36
] 5s 4d 5p
Select an element:
37 Rubidium Rb
38 Strontium Sr
39 Yittium Y
40 Zirconium Zr
41 Niobium Nb (*alert)
42 Molybdenum Mo
43 Technetium Tc
44 Ruthenium Ru
45 Rhodium Rh
46 Palladium Pd (**special)
47 Silver Ag
48 Cadmium Cd
49 Indium In
50 Tin Sn
51 Antimony Sb
52 Tellurium Te
53 Iodine I
54 Xenon Xe
Interactive e-1 Confguration Answers
(Shockwave)
The total number of electrons represented is
Spectroscopic Notation Table
Electron Configurations and the Periodic Table
Interactive Electron Configurations for Fifth Period Elements
*remember Taylor's d
4 - 9
rule: Never four or nine total d orbital electrons in an element except elements #41 (4), #74 (4), or #78 (9).
Atomic Orbital Details:
3s Orbital X-axis
3s Orbital Y-axis
3p
x
Orbital X-axis
3p
x
Orbital Y-axis
3p
y
Orbital X-axis
3p
y
Orbital Y-axis
3p
z
Orbital X-axis
3p
z
Orbital Y-axis
3d
xy
Orbital X-axis
3d
xz
Orbital X-axis
3d
yz
Orbital X-axis
3d
x
2
-y
2
Orbital X-axis
3d
z
2
Orbital X-axis
3d
xy
Orbital Y-axis
3d
xz
Orbital Y-axis
3d
yz
Orbital Y-axis
3d
x
2
-y
2
Orbital Y-axis
3d
z
2
Orbital Y-axis
4f
xyz
Orbital X-axis
4f
xz
2
Orbital X-axis
4f
yz
2
Orbital X-axis
4f
z
3
Orbital X-axis
4fx
3x
2
-y
2
Orbital X-axis
4fx
x
2
-3y
2
Orbital X-axis
4fx(
3x
2
-y
2
)Orbital X-axis