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Electron Configuration and Orbital Explorer

Electron 1 of 1

Element

Hydrogen (H)

Atomic Number (Z)

1

Configuration

1s¹
n=4
4s
4p
n=3
3s
3p
3d
n=2
2s
2p
n=1
1s
s subshell
p subshell
d subshell