Anomalous Electron Configurations - Expected vs Actual - Molybdenum and Silver
Channel: Professor Heath's Chemistry Channel
Date: 2013-03-07

Molybdenum is an atom that has an anomalous electron configuration.
a) Write out the expected electron configuration.
b) Write out the actual electron configuration.
c) Write out the actual noble gas electron configuration.
d) Draw the expected orbital diagram.
e) Draw the actual orbital diagram.
For Silver:
e) Repeat parts c, d, and e.