Chemistry 12th Edition

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ISBN 13: 978-0-07802-151-0

Chapter 7 - Quantum Theory and the Electronic Structure of Atoms - Questions & Problems - Page 318: 7.79

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According to this principle electron filling in orbitals take place in the order of their energy. The lowest energy orbital is filled first. It follows an ascending order. The valence shell configuration plays an important role in the element classification in the periodic table. The elements with the same valence shell are placed in a period. The elements with similar valence shell configurations fall in a group.
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