Electron Configuration Flashcards by Christina Ukolov | Brainscape

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Aufbau Principle

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States that electrons occupy the lowest-energy orbital.

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Pauli Exclusion Principle

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States that electrons sharing an orbital have opposite spins

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Hund’s Rule

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States that electrons will occupy an empty orbital when it is available in that subshell.

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