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  • Neodymium (Nd) Electron Configuration: A Detailed Explanation
    The electron configuration of Nd (Neodymium) is:

    [Xe] 4f⁴ 6s²

    Here's a breakdown:

    * [Xe] represents the electron configuration of Xenon, which is the noble gas preceding Neodymium. This is a shorthand notation to avoid writing out all the filled orbitals.

    * 4f⁴ indicates that there are four electrons in the 4f subshell.

    * 6s² indicates that there are two electrons in the 6s subshell.

    Important note: This is the ground state electron configuration. There are also excited state configurations possible.

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