Electron Configurations

is this a good outline for how to write electron configurations? let me know! does it make sense if you didn’t know what they were?

I. Staircase

A. Orbitals (columns)
B.  S, P, D, and F orbitals (look at Periodic Table or picture)
C. Pick an element
    1. Figure out number of protons in element
D. Must follow order of staircase
E. Superscripts must add up to number of protons in element
    1. Look at staircase for superscripts
Answer #1

It makes sense to me, but…I’m not sure what the staircase is. But if I knew, I’m sure I’d get it. lol.

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