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1 . The s orbital can hold a maximum of ____________________ electrons .

2 . The p orbital can hold a maximum of ____________________ electrons .

3 . The d orbital can hold a maximum of ____________________ electrons .

4 . The f orbital can hold a maximum of ____________________ electrons .

5 . Atoms form ions that give them the electron configuration of the ____________________ ____________________ .

6 . When an atom loses 1 electron , the electron configuration of the ion will be 1 electron ____________________ .

7 . When an atom gains 1 electron , the electron configuration of the ion will be 1 electron ____________________ .

8 . The d block is offset by ____________________ relative to the period it is in .

9 . The f block is offset by ____________________ relative to the period it is in .
____________________ are the ____________________ of ____________________ within an ____________________ . They are organized in ____________________ and ____________________ , and follow specific ____________________ and ____________________ . The electron configuration of an atom determines its ____________________ and ____________________ . It is represented by a series of ____________________ and ____________________ that indicate the number of electrons in each energy level and sublevel . The electron configuration can be determined using the ____________________ and the ____________________ . Understanding electron configurations is essential in ____________________ and is used to ____________________ ____________________ and ____________________ the behavior of atoms .