The following electron configurations correspond to neutral atoms in excited states. What is the element and what is the ground state electron configuration for each atom? 1s22s22p63s23p63d5 [Kr]5s24d105p46s1

The following electron configurations correspond to neutral atoms in excited states. What is the element and what is the ground state electron configuration for each atom? 1s22s22p63s23p63d5 [Kr]5s24d105p46s1

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The following electron configurations correspond to neutral atoms in excited states. What is the element and what is the ground state electron configuration for each atom?
  1. 1 s 2 2 s 2 2 p 6 3 s 2 3 p 6 3 d 5
  2. [ K r ] 5 s 2 4 d 10 5 p 4 6 s 1

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