The outer electron configuration of Gd (Atomic No : 64) is :... | CHEMISTRY - ELECTRONIC CONFIGURATIONS OF ELEMENTS AND THE PERIODIC TABLE | SolveeIt | Solveeit

Today, August 18

Question

The outer electron configuration of Gd (Atomic No : 64) is :

A

4f3 5d5 6s2

B

4f8 5d0 6s2

C

4f4 5d4 6s2

D

4f7 5d1 6s2

Answer

4f7 5d1 6s2

Explanation

Solution

Gadolinium (64Gd) = [Xe]54 475d16s2