{"id":5883,"date":"2024-02-03T22:12:09","date_gmt":"2024-02-03T16:12:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/valenceelectrons.com\/?p=5883"},"modified":"2024-02-03T22:12:12","modified_gmt":"2024-02-03T16:12:12","slug":"orbital-diagram-for-fluorine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/valenceelectrons.com\/orbital-diagram-for-fluorine\/","title":{"rendered":"Orbital Notation and Diagram for Fluorine (F)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
The fluorine orbital diagram is a graphical representation of the electron configuration of the fluorine<\/a> atom.<\/p>\n\n\n\n This diagram shows how the electrons in the fluorine atom are arranged in different orbitals. Orbital is the region of space around the nucleus of an atom where electrons are found.<\/p>\n\n\n\n To write an orbital diagram of fluorine, you first need to know the atomic orbitals and the orbital notation for the fluorine atom, and also you need to know Hund\u2019s principle.<\/p>\n\n\n The\u00a0electrons of the atom<\/a>\u00a0revolve around the nucleus in a certain circular path. These circular paths are called orbits (shell). Again, atomic energy shells are subdivided into sub-energy levels. These sub-energy levels are also called orbital.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The most probable region of electron rotation around the nucleus is called the orbital. The sub-energy levels depend on the azimuthal quantum number. It is expressed by \u2018l\u2019.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The value of \u2018l\u2019 is from 0 to (n \u2013 1). The sub-energy levels are known as s, p, d, and f. The orbital number of the s-subshell is one, three in the p-subshell, five in the d-subshell, and seven in the f-subshell. Each orbital can have a maximum of two electrons.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The sub-energy level \u2018s\u2019 can hold a maximum of two electrons, \u2018p\u2019 can hold a maximum of six electrons, \u2018d\u2019 can hold a maximum of ten electrons, and \u2018f\u2019 can hold a maximum of fourteen electrons.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The fluorine orbital notation is a shorthand system designed to represent the exact positions of the electrons in the fluorine atom. This is similar to electron configuration<\/a>, but numbers are used instead of boxes to represent the positions of the electrons.<\/p>\n\n\n\n This orbital notation system always follows the Aufbau principle. The Aufbau principle is that the electrons present in the atom will first complete the lowest energy orbital and then gradually continue to complete the higher energy orbital.<\/p>\n\n\n\nWhat is orbital?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Orbit Number<\/strong><\/td> Value of \u2018l\u2019<\/strong><\/td> Number of subshells<\/strong><\/td> Number of orbital<\/strong><\/td> Subshell name<\/strong><\/td> Electrons holding capacity<\/strong><\/td> Electron Configuration<\/strong><\/td><\/tr> 1<\/td> 0<\/td> 1<\/td> 1<\/td> 1s<\/td> 2<\/td> 1s2<\/sup><\/td><\/tr> 2<\/td> 0
1<\/td>2<\/td> 1
3<\/td>2s
2p<\/td>2
6<\/td>2s2<\/sup> 2p6<\/sup><\/td><\/tr> 3<\/td> 0
1
2<\/td>3<\/td> 1
3
5<\/td>3s
3p
3d<\/td>2
6
10<\/td>3s2<\/sup> 3p6<\/sup> 3d10<\/sup><\/td><\/tr> 4<\/td> 0
1
2
3<\/td>4<\/td> 1
3
5
7<\/td>4s
4p
4d
4f<\/td>2
6
10
14<\/td>4s2<\/sup> 4p6<\/sup> 4d10<\/sup> 4f14<\/sup><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table> Sub-shell name<\/strong><\/td> Name source<\/strong><\/td> Value of \u2018l\u2019<\/strong><\/td> Value of \u2018m\u2019
(0 to \u00b1 l)<\/strong><\/td>Number of orbital (2l+1)<\/strong><\/td> Electrons holding capacity
2(2l+1)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>s<\/td> Sharp<\/td> 0<\/td> 0<\/td> 1<\/td> 2<\/td><\/tr> p<\/td> Principal<\/td> 1<\/td> \u22121, 0, +1<\/td> 3<\/td> 6<\/td><\/tr> d<\/td> Diffuse<\/td> 2<\/td> \u22122, \u22121, 0, +1, +2<\/td> 5<\/td> 10<\/td><\/tr> f<\/td> Fundamental<\/td> 3<\/td> \u22123, \u22122, \u22121, 0, +1, +2, +3<\/td> 7<\/td> 14<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table> What is the orbital notation for fluorine?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n