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Atomic Structure and the Periodic Table — Test

Question 8 • Chemistry

Which statement best describes how electrons fill orbitals in the periodic table?

Answer
A
Elements fill orbitals in order of increasing energy from top to bottom in each group.
B
Electrons fill orbitals in order of their increasing energy from left to right.
C
Elements fill orbitals in order of increasing energy from bottom to top in each group.
D
Electrons fill orbitals in order of their increasing energy from right to left.
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