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What is the electron configuration of the Gallium atom?

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Electronic configuration: The arrangement of electrons into the orbitals of an atom using some fundamental principle is called its electronic configuration.

Electronic configuration of Gallium (Ga):

  • Gallium is a p-block element having atomic number 31.
  • The group number and period number of Gallium are 13 and 4 respectively.
  • Therefore, the electronic configuration of Ga is [Ar]3d104s24p1.

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