{"id":7157,"date":"2023-03-10T20:06:08","date_gmt":"2023-03-10T14:36:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/physicscatalyst.com\/article\/?p=7157"},"modified":"2023-03-10T20:06:12","modified_gmt":"2023-03-10T14:36:12","slug":"electron-configuration-oxygen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/physicscatalyst.com\/article\/electron-configuration-oxygen\/","title":{"rendered":"Electron configuration of oxygen"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Oxygen is denoted by the letter O and its atomic number is 8. The number of electrons in Oxygen is 8. It is a highly reactive non-metal. We will checking about Electron configuration of oxygen<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Electron configuration of Oxygen<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Electron configuration is the Arrangement of electrons in different orbitals of an atom. The electronic configuration of Oxygen is given by<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1s<sup>2<\/sup>&nbsp;, 2s<sup>2<\/sup>, 2p<sup>4<\/sup><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>or<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2, 6<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/physicscatalyst.com\/article\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/electron-configuration-of-Oxygen.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"552\" height=\"291\" src=\"https:\/\/physicscatalyst.com\/article\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/electron-configuration-of-Oxygen.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7158\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>we can write the electron configuration in the orbital diagram as below<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/physicscatalyst.com\/article\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/orbital-diagram-of-oxygen.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"614\" height=\"349\" src=\"https:\/\/physicscatalyst.com\/article\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/orbital-diagram-of-oxygen.png\" alt=\"Electron configuration of oxygen\" class=\"wp-image-7159\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Sometimes, we can write the electron configuration in short form as<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[He]  2s<sup>2<\/sup>  2p<sup>4<\/sup><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Where [He] stands for electron configuration of Helium i.e 1s<sup>2<\/sup>&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I hope you like this article  on Electron configuration of oxygen<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Related Articles<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/physicscatalyst.com\/article\/electron-configuration-calcium\/\">Electron configuration of calcium<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/physicscatalyst.com\/article\/electron-configuration-sodium\/\">Electron configuration of sodium<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/physicscatalyst.com\/chemistry\/electron-configuration.php\">Electronic Configuration<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Oxygen is denoted by the letter O and its atomic number is 8. The number of electrons in Oxygen is 8. It is a highly reactive non-metal. We will checking about Electron configuration of oxygen Electron configuration of Oxygen Electron configuration is the Arrangement of electrons in different orbitals of an atom. 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