User:Nihonjoe/C#List of elements with electrons per shell

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Subshells

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Subshell labelMax electronsShells containing itHistorical name
{{serif|s}}02Every shellalign="left"|  sharp
{{serif|p}}162nd shell and higheralign="left"|  principal
{{serif|d}}2103rd shell and higheralign="left"|  diffuse
{{serif|f}}3144th shell and higheralign="left"|  fundamental
{{serif|g}}4185th shell and higher (theoretically)align="left"| (next in alphabet after {{serif|f}})
{{serif|h}}5226th shell and higher (theoretically)align="left"| (next in alphabet after {{serif|g}})
{{serif|i}}6267th shell and higher (theoretically)align="left"| (next in alphabet after {{serif|h}})
{{serif|j}}7328th shell and higher (theoretically)align="left"| (next in alphabet after {{serif|i}})

Number of electrons in each shell

File:Electron subshells.png

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!Shell
name!!Level!!Subshell
name!!Subshell
max
electrons!!Shell
max
electrons

K0{{serif|1s}}22
rowspan="2"|L

|rowspan="2"|1

|{{serif|2s}}

|2

|rowspan="2"|2 + 6 = 8

{{serif|2p}}

|6

rowspan="3"|M

|rowspan="3"|2

|{{serif|3s}}

|2

|rowspan="3"|2 + 6 + 10
= 18

{{serif|3p}}

|6

{{serif|3d}}

|10

rowspan="4"|N

|rowspan="4"|3

|{{serif|4s}}

|2

|rowspan="4"|2 + 6 +
10 + 14
= 32

{{serif|4p}}

|6

{{serif|4d}}

|10

{{serif|4f}}

|14

rowspan="5"|O

|rowspan="5"|4

|{{serif|5s}}

|2

|rowspan="5"|2 + 6 +
10 + 14 +
18 = 50

{{serif|5p}}

|6

{{serif|5d}}

|10

{{serif|5f}}

|14

{{serif|5g}}

|18

rowspan="6"|P

|rowspan="6"|5

|{{serif|6s}}

|2

|rowspan="6"|2 + 6 +
10 + 14 +
18 + 22 = 72

{{serif|6p}}

|6

{{serif|6d}}

|10

{{serif|6f}}

|14

{{serif|6g}}

|18

{{serif|6h}}

|22

rowspan="7"|Q

|rowspan="7"|6

|{{serif|7s}}

|2

|rowspan="7"|2 + 6 +
10 + 14 +
18 + 22 +
26 = 98

{{serif|7p}}

|6

{{serif|7d}}

|10

{{serif|7f}}

|14

{{serif|7g}}

|18

{{serif|7h}}

|22

{{serif|7i}}

|26

rowspan="8"|R

|rowspan="8"|7

|{{serif|8s}}

|2

|rowspan="8"|2 + 6 +
10 + 14 +
18 + 22 +
26 + 30 = 128

{{serif|8p}}

|6

{{serif|8d}}

|10

{{serif|8f}}

|14

{{serif|8g}}

|18

{{serif|8h}}

|22

{{serif|8i}}

|26

{{serif|8j}}

|30

rowspan="9"|S

|rowspan="9"|8

|{{serif|9s}}

|2

|rowspan="9"|2 + 6 +
10 + 14 +
18 + 22 +
26 + 30 +
34 = 162

{{serif|9p}}

|6

{{serif|9d}}

|10

{{serif|9f}}

|14

{{serif|9g}}

|18

{{serif|9h}}

|22

{{serif|9i}}

|26

{{serif|9j}}

|30

{{serif|9k}}

|34

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Each subshell is constrained to hold {{math|4{{ell}} + 2}} electrons at most, namely:

  • Each {{serif|s}} subshell holds at most 2 electrons
  • Each {{serif|p}} subshell holds at most 6 electrons
  • Each {{serif|d}} subshell holds at most 10 electrons
  • Each {{serif|f}} subshell holds at most 14 electrons
  • Each {{serif|g}} subshell holds at most 18 electrons
  • Each {{serif|h}} subshell holds at most 22 electrons
  • Each {{serif|i}} subshell holds at most 26 electrons
  • Each {{serif|j}} subshell holds at most 30 electrons
  • Each {{serif|k}} subshell holds at most 34 electrons

List of elements with electrons per shell

class="wikitable sortable"
ZElementNo. of electrons/shellGroup
1Hydrogen11
style="background:#ff9;"

| 2

Helium218
style="background:#c0ffff;"

| 3

Lithium2, 11
style="background:#c0ffff;"

| 4

Beryllium2, 22
style="background:#c0ffff;"

| 5

Boron2, 313
style="background:#c0ffff;"

| 6

Carbon2, 414
style="background:#c0ffff;"

| 7

Nitrogen2, 515
style="background:#c0ffff;"

| 8

Oxygen2, 616
style="background:#c0ffff;"

| 9

Fluorine2, 717
style="background:#ff9;"

| 10

Neon2, 818
style="background:#c0ffff;"

| 11

Sodium2, 8, 11
style="background:#c0ffff;"

| 12

Magnesium2, 8, 22
style="background:#c0ffff;"

| 13

Aluminium2, 8, 313
style="background:#c0ffff;"

| 14

Silicon2, 8, 414
style="background:#c0ffff;"

| 15

Phosphorus2, 8, 515
style="background:#c0ffff;"

| 16

Sulfur2, 8, 616
style="background:#c0ffff;"

| 17

Chlorine2, 8, 717
style="background:#ff9;"

| 18

Argon2, 8, 818
19Potassium2, 8, 8, 11
20Calcium2, 8, 8, 22
21Scandium2, 8, 9, 23
22Titanium2, 8, 10, 24
23Vanadium2, 8, 11, 25
24Chromium2, 8, 13, 16
25Manganese2, 8, 13, 27
26Iron2, 8, 14, 28
27Cobalt2, 8, 15, 29
28Nickel2, 8, 16, 210
style="background:#c0ffff;"

| 29

Copper2, 8, 18, 111
style="background:#c0ffff;"

| 30

Zinc2, 8, 18, 212
style="background:#c0ffff;"

| 31

Gallium2, 8, 18, 313
style="background:#c0ffff;"

| 32

Germanium2, 8, 18, 414
style="background:#c0ffff;"

| 33

Arsenic2, 8, 18, 515
style="background:#c0ffff;"

| 34

Selenium2, 8, 18, 616
style="background:#c0ffff;"

| 35

Bromine2, 8, 18, 717
style="background:#ff9;"

| 36

Krypton2, 8, 18, 818
37Rubidium2, 8, 18, 8, 11
38Strontium2, 8, 18, 8, 22
39Yttrium2, 8, 18, 9, 23
40Zirconium2, 8, 18, 10, 24
41Niobium2, 8, 18, 12, 15
42Molybdenum2, 8, 18, 13, 16
43Technetium2, 8, 18, 13, 27
44Ruthenium2, 8, 18, 15, 18
45Rhodium2, 8, 18, 16, 19
46Palladium2, 8, 18, 1810
style="background:#c0ffff;"

| 47

Silver2, 8, 18, 18, 111
style="background:#c0ffff;"

| 48

Cadmium2, 8, 18, 18, 212
style="background:#c0ffff;"

| 49

Indium2, 8, 18, 18, 313
style="background:#c0ffff;"

| 50

Tin2, 8, 18, 18, 414
style="background:#c0ffff;"

| 51

Antimony2, 8, 18, 18, 515
style="background:#c0ffff;"

| 52

Tellurium2, 8, 18, 18, 616
style="background:#c0ffff;"

| 53

Iodine2, 8, 18, 18, 717
style="background:#ff9;"

| 54

Xenon2, 8, 18, 18, 818
55Caesium2, 8, 18, 18, 8, 11
56Barium2, 8, 18, 18, 8, 22
57Lanthanum2, 8, 18, 18, 9, 23
58Cerium2, 8, 18, 19, 9, 2
59Praseodymium2, 8, 18, 21, 8, 2
60Neodymium2, 8, 18, 22, 8, 2
61Promethium2, 8, 18, 23, 8, 2
62Samarium2, 8, 18, 24, 8, 2
63Europium2, 8, 18, 25, 8, 2
64Gadolinium2, 8, 18, 25, 9, 2
65Terbium2, 8, 18, 27, 8, 2
66Dysprosium2, 8, 18, 28, 8, 2
67Holmium2, 8, 18, 29, 8, 2
68Erbium2, 8, 18, 30, 8, 2
69Thulium2, 8, 18, 31, 8, 2
70Ytterbium2, 8, 18, 32, 8, 2
71Lutetium2, 8, 18, 32, 9, 2
72Hafnium2, 8, 18, 32, 10, 24
73Tantalum2, 8, 18, 32, 11, 25
74Tungsten2, 8, 18, 32, 12, 26
75Rhenium2, 8, 18, 32, 13, 27
76Osmium2, 8, 18, 32, 14, 28
77Iridium2, 8, 18, 32, 15, 29
78Platinum2, 8, 18, 32, 17, 110
style="background:#c0ffff;"

| 79

Gold2, 8, 18, 32, 18, 111
style="background:#c0ffff;"

| 80

Mercury2, 8, 18, 32, 18, 212
style="background:#c0ffff;"

| 81

Thallium2, 8, 18, 32, 18, 313
style="background:#c0ffff;"

| 82

Lead2, 8, 18, 32, 18, 414
style="background:#c0ffff;"

| 83

Bismuth2, 8, 18, 32, 18, 515
style="background:#c0ffff;"

| 84

Polonium2, 8, 18, 32, 18, 616
style="background:#c0ffff;"

| 85

Astatine2, 8, 18, 32, 18, 717
style="background:#ff9;"

| 86

Radon2, 8, 18, 32, 18, 818
87Francium2, 8, 18, 32, 18, 8, 11
88Radium2, 8, 18, 32, 18, 8, 22
89Actinium2, 8, 18, 32, 18, 9, 23
90Thorium2, 8, 18, 32, 18, 10, 2
91Protactinium2, 8, 18, 32, 20, 9, 2
92Uranium2, 8, 18, 32, 21, 9, 2
93Neptunium2, 8, 18, 32, 22, 9, 2
94Plutonium2, 8, 18, 32, 24, 8, 2
95Americium2, 8, 18, 32, 25, 8, 2
96Curium2, 8, 18, 32, 25, 9, 2
97Berkelium2, 8, 18, 32, 27, 8, 2
98Californium2, 8, 18, 32, 28, 8, 2
99Einsteinium2, 8, 18, 32, 29, 8, 2
100Fermium2, 8, 18, 32, 30, 8, 2
101Mendelevium2, 8, 18, 32, 31, 8, 2
102Nobelium2, 8, 18, 32, 32, 8, 2
103Lawrencium2, 8, 18, 32, 32, 8, 3
104Rutherfordium2, 8, 18, 32, 32, 10, 24
105Dubnium2, 8, 18, 32, 32, 11, 25
106Seaborgium2, 8, 18, 32, 32, 12, 26
107Bohrium2, 8, 18, 32, 32, 13, 27
108Hassium2, 8, 18, 32, 32, 14, 28
109Meitnerium2, 8, 18, 32, 32, 15, 2 (?)9
110Darmstadtium2, 8, 18, 32, 32, 16, 2 (?)10
style="background:#ffc0c0;"

| 111

Roentgenium2, 8, 18, 32, 32, 17, 2 (?)11
style="background:#c0ffff;"

| 112

Copernicium2, 8, 18, 32, 32, 18, 2 (?)12
style="background:#c0ffff;"

| 113

Nihonium2, 8, 18, 32, 32, 18, 3 (?)13
style="background:#c0ffff;"

| 114

Flerovium2, 8, 18, 32, 32, 18, 4 (?)14
style="background:#c0ffff;"

| 115

Moscovium2, 8, 18, 32, 32, 18, 5 (?)15
style="background:#c0ffff;"

| 116

Livermorium2, 8, 18, 32, 32, 18, 6 (?)16
style="background:#c0ffff;"

| 117

Tennessine2, 8, 18, 32, 32, 18, 7 (?)17
style="background:#ff9;"

| 118

Oganesson2, 8, 18, 32, 32, 18, 8 (?)18
119Ununennium2, 8, 18, 32, 32, 18, 8, 11
120Unbinilium2, 8, 18, 32, 32, 18, 8, 22
121Unbiunium2, 8, 18, 32, 32, 18, 8, 33
122Unbibium
123Unbitrium
124Unbiquadium
125Unbipentium
126Unbihexium
127Unbiseptium
128Unbioctium
129Unbiennium
130Untrinilium
131Untriunium
132Untribium
133Untritrium
134Untriquadium
135Untripentium
136Untrihexium4
137Untriseptium5
138Untrioctium6
139Untriennium7
140Unquadnilium8
141Unquadunium9
142Unquadbium10
style="background:#ffc0c0;"

| 143

Unquadtrium11
style="background:#c0ffff;"

| 144

Unquadquadium12
style="background:#c0ffff;"

| 145

Unquadpentium13
style="background:#c0ffff;"

| 146

Unquadhexium14
style="background:#c0ffff;"

| 147

Unquadseptium15
style="background:#c0ffff;"

| 148

Unquadoctium16
style="background:#c0ffff;"

| 149

Unquadennium17
style="background:#ff9;"

| 150

Unpentnilium18
151Unpentunium1
152Unpentbium2
153Unpenttrium3
154Unpentquadium
155Unpentpentium
156Unpenthexium
157Unpentseptium
158Unpentoctium
159Unpentennium
160Unhexnilium
161Unhexunium
162Unhexbium
163Unhextrium
164Unhexquadium
165Unhexpentium
166Unhexhexium
167Unhexseptium
168Unhexoctium4
169Unhexennium5
170Unseptnilium6
171Unseptunium7
172Unseptbium8
173Unsepttrium9