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Electron configuration

Electron configurations of the neutral gaseous atoms in the ground state. Given by subshells in concise form, by subshells written out, and by number of electrons per shell.

1 H hydrogen : 1s¹
1s¹
1
2 He helium : 1s²
1s²
2
3 Li lithium : 1s² 2s¹
1s²	2s¹
2	1
4 Be beryllium : 1s² 2s²
1s²	2s²
2	2
5 B boron : 1s² 2s² 2p¹
1s²	2s²	2p¹
2	3
6 C carbon : 1s² 2s² 2p²
1s²	2s²	2p²
2	4
7 N nitrogen : 1s² 2s² 2p³
1s²	2s²	2p³
2	5
8 O oxygen : 1s² 2s² 2p⁴
1s²	2s²	2p⁴
2	6
9 F fluorine : 1s² 2s² 2p⁵
1s²	2s²	2p⁵
2	7
10 Ne neon : 1s² 2s² 2p⁶
1s²	2s²	2p⁶
2	8
11 Na sodium : [Ne] 3s¹
1s²	2s²	2p⁶	3s¹
2	8		1
12 Mg magnesium : [Ne] 3s²
1s²	2s²	2p⁶	3s²
2	8		2
13 Al aluminium : [Ne] 3s² 3p¹
1s²	2s²	2p⁶	3s²	3p¹
2	8		3
14 Si silicon : [Ne] 3s² 3p²
1s²	2s²	2p⁶	3s²	3p²
2	8		4
15 P phosphorus : [Ne] 3s² 3p³
1s²	2s²	2p⁶	3s²	3p³
2	8		5
16 S sulfur : [Ne] 3s² 3p⁴
1s²	2s²	2p⁶	3s²	3p⁴
2	8		6
17 Cl chlorine : [Ne] 3s² 3p⁵
1s²	2s²	2p⁶	3s²	3p⁵
2	8		7
18 Ar argon : [Ne] 3s² 3p⁶
1s²	2s²	2p⁶	3s²	3p⁶
2	8		8
19 K potassium : [Ar] 4s¹
1s²	2s²	2p⁶	3s²	3p⁶		4s¹
2	8		8			1
20 Ca calcium : [Ar] 4s²
1s²	2s²	2p⁶	3s²	3p⁶		4s²
2	8		8			2
21 Sc scandium : [Ar] 3d¹ 4s²
1s²	2s²	2p⁶	3s²	3p⁶	3d¹	4s²
2	8		9			2
22 Ti titanium : [Ar] 3d² 4s²
1s²	2s²	2p⁶	3s²	3p⁶	3d²	4s²
2	8		10			2
23 V vanadium : [Ar] 3d³ 4s²
1s²	2s²	2p⁶	3s²	3p⁶	3d³	4s²
2	8		11			2
24 Cr chromium : [Ar] 3d⁵ 4s¹
1s²	2s²	2p⁶	3s²	3p⁶	3d⁵	4s¹
2	8		13			1
25 Mn manganese : [Ar] 3d⁵ 4s²
1s²	2s²	2p⁶	3s²	3p⁶	3d⁵	4s²
2	8		13			2
26 Fe iron : [Ar] 3d⁶ 4s²
1s²	2s²	2p⁶	3s²	3p⁶	3d⁶	4s²
2	8		14			2
27 Co cobalt : [Ar] 3d⁷ 4s²
1s²	2s²	2p⁶	3s²	3p⁶	3d⁷	4s²
2	8		15			2
28 Ni nickel : [Ar] 3d⁸ 4s²
1s²	2s²	2p⁶	3s²	3p⁶	3d⁸	4s²
2	8		16			2
29 Cu copper : [Ar] 3d¹⁰ 4s¹
1s²	2s²	2p⁶	3s²	3p⁶	3d¹⁰	4s¹
2	8		18			1
30 Zn zinc : [Ar] 3d¹⁰ 4s²
1s²	2s²	2p⁶	3s²	3p⁶	3d¹⁰	4s²
2	8		18			2
31 Ga gallium : [Ar] 3d¹⁰ 4s² 4p¹
1s²	2s²	2p⁶	3s²	3p⁶	3d¹⁰	4s²	4p¹
2	8		18			3
32 Ge germanium : [Ar] 3d¹⁰ 4s² 4p²
1s²	2s²	2p⁶	3s²	3p⁶	3d¹⁰	4s²	4p²
2	8		18			4
33 As arsenic : [Ar] 3d¹⁰ 4s² 4p³
1s²	2s²	2p⁶	3s²	3p⁶	3d¹⁰	4s²	4p³
2	8		18			5
34 Se selenium : [Ar] 3d¹⁰ 4s² 4p⁴
1s²	2s²	2p⁶	3s²	3p⁶	3d¹⁰	4s²	4p⁴
2	8		18			6
35 Br bromine : [Ar] 3d¹⁰ 4s² 4p⁵
1s²	2s²	2p⁶	3s²	3p⁶	3d¹⁰	4s²	4p⁵
2	8		18			7
36 Kr krypton : [Ar] 3d¹⁰ 4s² 4p⁶
1s²	2s²	2p⁶	3s²	3p⁶	3d¹⁰	4s²	4p⁶
2	8		18			8
37 Rb rubidium : [Kr] 5s¹
1s²	2s²	2p⁶	3s²	3p⁶	3d¹⁰	4s²	4p⁶			5s¹
2	8		18			8				1
38 Sr strontium : [Kr] 5s²
1s²	2s²	2p⁶	3s²	3p⁶	3d¹⁰	4s²	4p⁶			5s²
2	8		18			8				2
39 Y yttrium : [Kr] 4d¹ 5s²
1s²	2s²	2p⁶	3s²	3p⁶	3d¹⁰	4s²	4p⁶	4d¹		5s²
2	8		18			9				2
40 Zr zirconium : [Kr] 4d² 5s²
1s²	2s²	2p⁶	3s²	3p⁶	3d¹⁰	4s²	4p⁶	4d²		5s²
2	8		18			10				2
41 Nb niobium : [Kr] 4d⁴ 5s¹
1s²	2s²	2p⁶	3s²	3p⁶	3d¹⁰	4s²	4p⁶	4d⁴		5s¹
2	8		18			12				1
42 Mo molybdenum : [Kr] 4d⁵ 5s¹
1s²	2s²	2p⁶	3s²	3p⁶	3d¹⁰	4s²	4p⁶	4d⁵		5s¹
2	8		18			13				1
43 Tc technetium : [Kr] 4d⁵ 5s²
1s²	2s²	2p⁶	3s²	3p⁶	3d¹⁰	4s²	4p⁶	4d⁵		5s²
2	8		18			13				2
44 Ru ruthenium : [Kr] 4d⁷ 5s¹
1s²	2s²	2p⁶	3s²	3p⁶	3d¹⁰	4s²	4p⁶	4d⁷		5s¹
2	8		18			15				1
45 Rh rhodium : [Kr] 4d⁸ 5s¹
1s²	2s²	2p⁶	3s²	3p⁶	3d¹⁰	4s²	4p⁶	4d⁸		5s¹
2	8		18			16				1
46 Pd palladium : [Kr] 4d¹⁰
1s²	2s²	2p⁶	3s²	3p⁶	3d¹⁰	4s²	4p⁶	4d¹⁰
2	8		18			18
47 Ag silver : [Kr] 4d¹⁰ 5s¹
1s²	2s²	2p⁶	3s²	3p⁶	3d¹⁰	4s²	4p⁶	4d¹⁰		5s¹
2	8		18			18				1
48 Cd cadmium : [Kr] 4d¹⁰ 5s²
1s²	2s²	2p⁶	3s²	3p⁶	3d¹⁰	4s²	4p⁶	4d¹⁰		5s²
2	8		18			18				2
49 In indium : [Kr] 4d¹⁰ 5s² 5p¹
1s²	2s²	2p⁶	3s²	3p⁶	3d¹⁰	4s²	4p⁶	4d¹⁰		5s²	5p¹
2	8		18			18				3
50 Sn tin : [Kr] 4d¹⁰ 5s² 5p²
1s²	2s²	2p⁶	3s²	3p⁶	3d¹⁰	4s²	4p⁶	4d¹⁰		5s²	5p²
2	8		18			18				4
51 Sb antimony : [Kr] 4d¹⁰ 5s² 5p³
1s²	2s²	2p⁶	3s²	3p⁶	3d¹⁰	4s²	4p⁶	4d¹⁰		5s²	5p³
2	8		18			18				5
52 Te tellurium : [Kr] 4d¹⁰ 5s² 5p⁴
1s²	2s²	2p⁶	3s²	3p⁶	3d¹⁰	4s²	4p⁶	4d¹⁰		5s²	5p⁴
2	8		18			18				6
53 I iodine : [Kr] 4d¹⁰ 5s² 5p⁵
1s²	2s²	2p⁶	3s²	3p⁶	3d¹⁰	4s²	4p⁶	4d¹⁰		5s²	5p⁵
2	8		18			18				7
54 Xe xenon : [Kr] 4d¹⁰ 5s² 5p⁶
1s²	2s²	2p⁶	3s²	3p⁶	3d¹⁰	4s²	4p⁶	4d¹⁰		5s²	5p⁶
2	8		18			18				8
55 Cs caesium : [Xe] 6s¹
1s²	2s²	2p⁶	3s²	3p⁶	3d¹⁰	4s²	4p⁶	4d¹⁰		5s²	5p⁶			6s¹
2	8		18			18				8				1
56 Ba barium : [Xe] 6s²
1s²	2s²	2p⁶	3s²	3p⁶	3d¹⁰	4s²	4p⁶	4d¹⁰		5s²	5p⁶			6s²
2	8		18			18				8				2
57 La lanthanum : [Xe] 5d¹ 6s²
1s²	2s²	2p⁶	3s²	3p⁶	3d¹⁰	4s²	4p⁶	4d¹⁰		5s²	5p⁶	5d¹		6s²
2	8		18			18				9				2
58 Ce cerium : [Xe] 4f¹ 5d¹ 6s²
1s²	2s²	2p⁶	3s²	3p⁶	3d¹⁰	4s²	4p⁶	4d¹⁰	4f¹	5s²	5p⁶	5d¹		6s²
2	8		18			19				9				2
59 Pr praseodymium : [Xe] 4f³ 6s²
1s²	2s²	2p⁶	3s²	3p⁶	3d¹⁰	4s²	4p⁶	4d¹⁰	4f³	5s²	5p⁶			6s²
2	8		18			21				8				2
60 Nd neodymium : [Xe] 4f⁴ 6s²
1s²	2s²	2p⁶	3s²	3p⁶	3d¹⁰	4s²	4p⁶	4d¹⁰	4f⁴	5s²	5p⁶			6s²
2	8		18			22				8				2
61 Pm promethium : [Xe] 4f⁵ 6s²
1s²	2s²	2p⁶	3s²	3p⁶	3d¹⁰	4s²	4p⁶	4d¹⁰	4f⁵	5s²	5p⁶			6s²
2	8		18			23				8				2
62 Sm samarium : [Xe] 4f⁶ 6s²
1s²	2s²	2p⁶	3s²	3p⁶	3d¹⁰	4s²	4p⁶	4d¹⁰	4f⁶	5s²	5p⁶			6s²
2	8		18			24				8				2
63 Eu europium : [Xe] 4f⁷ 6s²
1s²	2s²	2p⁶	3s²	3p⁶	3d¹⁰	4s²	4p⁶	4d¹⁰	4f⁷	5s²	5p⁶			6s²
2	8		18			25				8				2
64 Gd gadolinium : [Xe] 4f⁷ 5d¹ 6s²
1s²	2s²	2p⁶	3s²	3p⁶	3d¹⁰	4s²	4p⁶	4d¹⁰	4f⁷	5s²	5p⁶	5d¹		6s²
2	8		18			25				9				2
65 Tb terbium : [Xe] 4f⁹ 6s²
1s²	2s²	2p⁶	3s²	3p⁶	3d¹⁰	4s²	4p⁶	4d¹⁰	4f⁹	5s²	5p⁶			6s²
2	8		18			27				8				2
66 Dy dysprosium : [Xe] 4f¹⁰ 6s²
1s²	2s²	2p⁶	3s²	3p⁶	3d¹⁰	4s²	4p⁶	4d¹⁰	4f¹⁰	5s²	5p⁶			6s²
2	8		18			28				8				2
67 Ho holmium : [Xe] 4f¹¹ 6s²
1s²	2s²	2p⁶	3s²	3p⁶	3d¹⁰	4s²	4p⁶	4d¹⁰	4f¹¹	5s²	5p⁶			6s²
2	8		18			29				8				2
68 Er erbium : [Xe] 4f¹² 6s²
1s²	2s²	2p⁶	3s²	3p⁶	3d¹⁰	4s²	4p⁶	4d¹⁰	4f¹²	5s²	5p⁶			6s²
2	8		18			30				8				2
69 Tm thulium : [Xe] 4f¹³ 6s²
1s²	2s²	2p⁶	3s²	3p⁶	3d¹⁰	4s²	4p⁶	4d¹⁰	4f¹³	5s²	5p⁶			6s²
2	8		18			31				8				2
70 Yb ytterbium : [Xe] 4f¹⁴ 6s²
1s²	2s²	2p⁶	3s²	3p⁶	3d¹⁰	4s²	4p⁶	4d¹⁰	4f¹⁴	5s²	5p⁶			6s²
2	8		18			32				8				2
71 Lu lutetium : [Xe] 4f¹⁴ 5d¹ 6s²
1s²	2s²	2p⁶	3s²	3p⁶	3d¹⁰	4s²	4p⁶	4d¹⁰	4f¹⁴	5s²	5p⁶	5d¹		6s²
2	8		18			32				9				2
72 Hf hafnium : [Xe] 4f¹⁴ 5d² 6s²
1s²	2s²	2p⁶	3s²	3p⁶	3d¹⁰	4s²	4p⁶	4d¹⁰	4f¹⁴	5s²	5p⁶	5d²		6s²
2	8		18			32				10				2
73 Ta tantalum : [Xe] 4f¹⁴ 5d³ 6s²
1s²	2s²	2p⁶	3s²	3p⁶	3d¹⁰	4s²	4p⁶	4d¹⁰	4f¹⁴	5s²	5p⁶	5d³		6s²
2	8		18			32				11				2
74 W tungsten : [Xe] 4f¹⁴ 5d⁴ 6s²
1s²	2s²	2p⁶	3s²	3p⁶	3d¹⁰	4s²	4p⁶	4d¹⁰	4f¹⁴	5s²	5p⁶	5d⁴		6s²
2	8		18			32				12				2
75 Re rhenium : [Xe] 4f¹⁴ 5d⁵ 6s²
1s²	2s²	2p⁶	3s²	3p⁶	3d¹⁰	4s²	4p⁶	4d¹⁰	4f¹⁴	5s²	5p⁶	5d⁵		6s²
2	8		18			32				13				2
76 Os osmium : [Xe] 4f¹⁴ 5d⁶ 6s²
1s²	2s²	2p⁶	3s²	3p⁶	3d¹⁰	4s²	4p⁶	4d¹⁰	4f¹⁴	5s²	5p⁶	5d⁶		6s²
2	8		18			32				14				2
77 Ir iridium : [Xe] 4f¹⁴ 5d⁷ 6s²
1s²	2s²	2p⁶	3s²	3p⁶	3d¹⁰	4s²	4p⁶	4d¹⁰	4f¹⁴	5s²	5p⁶	5d⁷		6s²
2	8		18			32				15				2
78 Pt platinum : [Xe] 4f¹⁴ 5d⁹ 6s¹
1s²	2s²	2p⁶	3s²	3p⁶	3d¹⁰	4s²	4p⁶	4d¹⁰	4f¹⁴	5s²	5p⁶	5d⁹		6s¹
2	8		18			32				17				1
79 Au gold : [Xe] 4f¹⁴ 5d¹⁰ 6s¹
1s²	2s²	2p⁶	3s²	3p⁶	3d¹⁰	4s²	4p⁶	4d¹⁰	4f¹⁴	5s²	5p⁶	5d¹⁰		6s¹
2	8		18			32				18				1
80 Hg mercury : [Xe] 4f¹⁴ 5d¹⁰ 6s²
1s²	2s²	2p⁶	3s²	3p⁶	3d¹⁰	4s²	4p⁶	4d¹⁰	4f¹⁴	5s²	5p⁶	5d¹⁰		6s²
2	8		18			32				18				2
81 Tl thallium : [Xe] 4f¹⁴ 5d¹⁰ 6s² 6p¹
1s²	2s²	2p⁶	3s²	3p⁶	3d¹⁰	4s²	4p⁶	4d¹⁰	4f¹⁴	5s²	5p⁶	5d¹⁰		6s²	6p¹
2	8		18			32				18				3
82 Pb lead : [Xe] 4f¹⁴ 5d¹⁰ 6s² 6p²
1s²	2s²	2p⁶	3s²	3p⁶	3d¹⁰	4s²	4p⁶	4d¹⁰	4f¹⁴	5s²	5p⁶	5d¹⁰		6s²	6p²
2	8		18			32				18				4
83 Bi bismuth : [Xe] 4f¹⁴ 5d¹⁰ 6s² 6p³
1s²	2s²	2p⁶	3s²	3p⁶	3d¹⁰	4s²	4p⁶	4d¹⁰	4f¹⁴	5s²	5p⁶	5d¹⁰		6s²	6p³
2	8		18			32				18				5
84 Po polonium : [Xe] 4f¹⁴ 5d¹⁰ 6s² 6p⁴
1s²	2s²	2p⁶	3s²	3p⁶	3d¹⁰	4s²	4p⁶	4d¹⁰	4f¹⁴	5s²	5p⁶	5d¹⁰		6s²	6p⁴
2	8		18			32				18				6
85 At astatine : [Xe] 4f¹⁴ 5d¹⁰ 6s² 6p⁵
1s²	2s²	2p⁶	3s²	3p⁶	3d¹⁰	4s²	4p⁶	4d¹⁰	4f¹⁴	5s²	5p⁶	5d¹⁰		6s²	6p⁵
2	8		18			32				18				7
86 Rn radon : [Xe] 4f¹⁴ 5d¹⁰ 6s² 6p⁶
1s²	2s²	2p⁶	3s²	3p⁶	3d¹⁰	4s²	4p⁶	4d¹⁰	4f¹⁴	5s²	5p⁶	5d¹⁰		6s²	6p⁶
2	8		18			32				18				8
87 Fr francium : [Rn] 7s¹
1s²	2s²	2p⁶	3s²	3p⁶	3d¹⁰	4s²	4p⁶	4d¹⁰	4f¹⁴	5s²	5p⁶	5d¹⁰		6s²	6p⁶		7s¹
2	8		18			32				18				8			1
88 Ra radium : [Rn] 7s²
1s²	2s²	2p⁶	3s²	3p⁶	3d¹⁰	4s²	4p⁶	4d¹⁰	4f¹⁴	5s²	5p⁶	5d¹⁰		6s²	6p⁶		7s²
2	8		18			32				18				8			2
89 Ac actinium : [Rn] 6d¹ 7s²
1s²	2s²	2p⁶	3s²	3p⁶	3d¹⁰	4s²	4p⁶	4d¹⁰	4f¹⁴	5s²	5p⁶	5d¹⁰		6s²	6p⁶	6d¹	7s²
2	8		18			32				18				9			2
90 Th thorium : [Rn] 6d² 7s²
1s²	2s²	2p⁶	3s²	3p⁶	3d¹⁰	4s²	4p⁶	4d¹⁰	4f¹⁴	5s²	5p⁶	5d¹⁰		6s²	6p⁶	6d²	7s²
2	8		18			32				18				10			2
91 Pa protactinium : [Rn] 5f² 6d¹ 7s²
1s²	2s²	2p⁶	3s²	3p⁶	3d¹⁰	4s²	4p⁶	4d¹⁰	4f¹⁴	5s²	5p⁶	5d¹⁰	5f²	6s²	6p⁶	6d¹	7s²
2	8		18			32				20				9			2
92 U uranium : [Rn] 5f³ 6d¹ 7s²
1s²	2s²	2p⁶	3s²	3p⁶	3d¹⁰	4s²	4p⁶	4d¹⁰	4f¹⁴	5s²	5p⁶	5d¹⁰	5f³	6s²	6p⁶	6d¹	7s²
2	8		18			32				21				9			2
93 Np neptunium : [Rn] 5f⁴ 6d¹ 7s²
1s²	2s²	2p⁶	3s²	3p⁶	3d¹⁰	4s²	4p⁶	4d¹⁰	4f¹⁴	5s²	5p⁶	5d¹⁰	5f⁴	6s²	6p⁶	6d¹	7s²
2	8		18			32				22				9			2
94 Pu plutonium : [Rn] 5f⁶ 7s²
1s²	2s²	2p⁶	3s²	3p⁶	3d¹⁰	4s²	4p⁶	4d¹⁰	4f¹⁴	5s²	5p⁶	5d¹⁰	5f⁶	6s²	6p⁶		7s²
2	8		18			32				24				8			2
95 Am americium : [Rn] 5f⁷ 7s²
1s²	2s²	2p⁶	3s²	3p⁶	3d¹⁰	4s²	4p⁶	4d¹⁰	4f¹⁴	5s²	5p⁶	5d¹⁰	5f⁷	6s²	6p⁶		7s²
2	8		18			32				25				8			2
96 Cm curium : [Rn] 5f⁷ 6d¹ 7s²
1s²	2s²	2p⁶	3s²	3p⁶	3d¹⁰	4s²	4p⁶	4d¹⁰	4f¹⁴	5s²	5p⁶	5d¹⁰	5f⁷	6s²	6p⁶	6d¹	7s²
2	8		18			32				25				9			2
97 Bk berkelium : [Rn] 5f⁹ 7s²
1s²	2s²	2p⁶	3s²	3p⁶	3d¹⁰	4s²	4p⁶	4d¹⁰	4f¹⁴	5s²	5p⁶	5d¹⁰	5f⁹	6s²	6p⁶		7s²
2	8		18			32				27				8			2
98 Cf californium : [Rn] 5f¹⁰ 7s²
1s²	2s²	2p⁶	3s²	3p⁶	3d¹⁰	4s²	4p⁶	4d¹⁰	4f¹⁴	5s²	5p⁶	5d¹⁰	5f¹⁰	6s²	6p⁶		7s²
2	8		18			32				28				8			2
99 Es einsteinium : [Rn] 5f¹¹ 7s²
1s²	2s²	2p⁶	3s²	3p⁶	3d¹⁰	4s²	4p⁶	4d¹⁰	4f¹⁴	5s²	5p⁶	5d¹⁰	5f¹¹	6s²	6p⁶		7s²
2	8		18			32				29				8			2
100 Fm fermium : [Rn] 5f¹² 7s²
1s²	2s²	2p⁶	3s²	3p⁶	3d¹⁰	4s²	4p⁶	4d¹⁰	4f¹⁴	5s²	5p⁶	5d¹⁰	5f¹²	6s²	6p⁶		7s²
2	8		18			32				30				8			2
101 Md mendelevium : [Rn] 5f¹³ 7s²
1s²	2s²	2p⁶	3s²	3p⁶	3d¹⁰	4s²	4p⁶	4d¹⁰	4f¹⁴	5s²	5p⁶	5d¹⁰	5f¹³	6s²	6p⁶		7s²
2	8		18			32				31				8			2
102 No nobelium : [Rn] 5f¹⁴ 7s²
1s²	2s²	2p⁶	3s²	3p⁶	3d¹⁰	4s²	4p⁶	4d¹⁰	4f¹⁴	5s²	5p⁶	5d¹⁰	5f¹⁴	6s²	6p⁶		7s²
2	8		18			32				32				8			2
103 Lr lawrencium : probably [Rn] 5f¹⁴ 7s² 7p¹
1s²	2s²	2p⁶	3s²	3p⁶	3d¹⁰	4s²	4p⁶	4d¹⁰	4f¹⁴	5s²	5p⁶	5d¹⁰	5f¹⁴	6s²	6p⁶		7s²	7p¹
2	8		18			32				32				8			3
104 Rf rutherfordium : probably [Rn] 5f¹⁴ 6d² 7s²
1s²	2s²	2p⁶	3s²	3p⁶	3d¹⁰	4s²	4p⁶	4d¹⁰	4f¹⁴	5s²	5p⁶	5d¹⁰	5f¹⁴	6s²	6p⁶	6d²	7s²
2	8		18			32				32				10			2

References

All sources concur with the data above except in the separately listed instances:

NIST

http://physics.nist.gov/PhysRefData/IonEnergy/ionEnergy.html ; retrieved July 2005, (elements 1–104) based on:
- Atomic Spectroscopy, by W.C. Martin and W.L. Wiese in Atomic, Molecular, & Optical Physics Handbook, ed. by G.W.F. Drake (AIP, Woodbury, NY, 1996) Chapter 10, pp. 135-153.

This website is also cited in the CRC Handbook as source of Section 1, subsection Electron Configuration of Neutral Atoms in the Ground State.

91 Pa : [Rn] 5f²(³H₄) 6d 7s²
92 U : [Rn] 5f³(⁴I^o_9/2) 6d 7s²
93 Np : [Rn] 5f⁴(⁵I₄) 6d 7s²
103 Lr : [Rn] 5f¹⁴ 7s² 7p¹ question-marked
104 Rf : [Rn] 5f¹⁴ 6d² 7s² question-marked

CRC

David R. Lide (ed), CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics, 84th Edition, online version. CRC Press. Boca Raton, Florida, 2003; Section 1, Basic Constants, Units, and Conversion Factors; Electron Configuration of Neutral Atoms in the Ground State. (elements 1–104)
Also subsection Periodic Table of the Elements, (elements 1–103) based on:
- G. J. Leigh, Editor, Nomenclature of Inorganic Chemistry, Blackwell Scientific Publications, Oxford, 1990.
- Chemical and Engineering News, 63(5), 27, 1985.
- Atomic Weights of the Elements, 1999, Pure & Appl. Chem., 73, 667, 2001.

WebElements

http://www.webelements.com/ ; retrieved July 2005, electron configurations based on:
- Atomic, Molecular, & Optical Physics Handbook, Ed. Gordon W. F. Drake, American Institute of Physics, Woodbury, New York, USA, 1996.
- J.E. Huheey, E.A. Keiter, and R.L. Keiter in Inorganic Chemistry : Principles of Structure and Reactivity, 4th edition, HarperCollins, New York, USA, 1993.
- R.L. DeKock and H.B. Gray in Chemical Structure and bonding, Benjamin/Cummings, Menlo Park, California, USA, 1980.
- A.M. James and M.P. Lord in Macmillan's Chemical and Physical Data, Macmillan, London, UK, 1992.

103 Lr : [Rn].5f¹⁴.7s².7p¹ tentative ; 2.8.18.32.32.9.2 [inconsistent]
104 Rf : [Rn].5f¹⁴.6d².7s² tentative
105 Db : [Rn].5f¹⁴.6d³.7s² (a guess based upon that of tantalum) ; 2.8.18.32.32.11.2
106 Sg : [Rn].5f¹⁴.6d⁴.7s² (a guess based upon that of tungsten) ; 2.8.18.32.32.12.2
107 Bh : [Rn].5f¹⁴.6d⁵.7s² (a guess based upon that of rhenium) ; 2.8.18.32.32.13.2
108 Hs : [Rn].5f¹⁴.6d⁶.7s² (a guess based upon that of osmium) ; 2.8.18.32.32.14.2
109 Mt : [Rn].5f¹⁴.6d⁷.7s² (a guess based upon that of iridium) ; 2.8.18.32.32.15.2
110 Ds : [Rn].5f¹⁴.6d⁹.7s¹ (a guess based upon that of platinum) ; 2.8.18.32.32.17.1
111 Rg : [Rn].5f¹⁴.6d¹⁰.7s¹ (a guess based upon that of gold) ; 2.8.18.32.32.18.1
112 Uub : [Rn].5f¹⁴.6d¹⁰.7s² (a guess based upon that of mercury) ; 2.8.18.32.32.18.2
113 Uut : [Rn].5f¹⁴.6d¹⁰.7s².7p¹ (a guess based upon that of thallium) ; 2.8.18.32.32.18.3
114 Uuq : [Rn].5f¹⁴.6d¹⁰.7s².7p² (a guess based upon that of lead) ; 2.8.18.32.32.18.4
115 Uup : [Rn].5f¹⁴.6d¹⁰.7s².7p³ (a guess based upon that of bismuth) ; 2.8.18.32.32.18.5
116 Uuh : [Rn].5f¹⁴.6d¹⁰.7s².7p⁴ (a guess based upon that of polonium) ; 2.8.18.32.32.18.6
117 Uus : [Rn].5f¹⁴.6d¹⁰.7s².7p⁵ (a guess based upon that of astatine) ; 2.8.18.32.32.18.7
118 Uuo : [Rn].5f¹⁴.6d¹⁰.7s².7p⁶ (a guess based upon that of radon) ; 2.8.18.32.32.18.8

Lange

J.A. Dean (ed), Lange's Handbook of Chemistry (15th Edition), online version, McGraw-Hill, 1999; Section 4, Table 4.1 Electronic Configuration and Properties of the Elements. (Elements 1–103)

97 Bk : [Rn] 5f⁸ 6d 7s²
103 Lr : [Rn] 4f¹⁴ [sic] 6d 7s²

Hill and Petrucci

Hill and Petrucci, General Chemistry: An Integrated Approach (3rd edition), Prentice Hall. (Elements 1–106)

58 Ce : [Xe] 4f² 6s²
103 Lr : [Rn] 5f¹⁴ 6d¹ 7s²
104 Rf : [Rn] 5f¹⁴ 6d² 7s² (agrees with guess above)
105 Db : [Rn] 5f¹⁴ 6d³ 7s²
106 Sg : [Rn] 5f¹⁴ 6d⁴ 7s²

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