Question

What is the ground-state electron configuration of $\mathrm{Pb}$?

Answer 1

Lead:

• Lead is an element having an atomic number $82$ and an atomic symbol $\mathrm{Pb}$.
• It belongs to Group-$14$ and sixth period.
• Lead is a soft as well as malleable metal.

Electronic configuration of Lead:

• The electronic configuration of Lead at the ground state is $\left[\mathrm{Xe}\right]6{\mathrm{s}}^{2}4{\mathrm{f}}^{14}5{\mathrm{d}}^{10}6{\mathrm{p}}^2$.