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8 January, 11:11

An element with 20 protons and 20 electrons gains one electron. the electron goes into what type of orbital?

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  1. 8 January, 12:29
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    3d

    20 electrons means that the one 4s orbital is filled up. Then the electrons will fill up the five 3d orbitals and finally the three 4p orbitals to complete energy level 4
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