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According to the usual filling order, which orbital fills first?
A5s before 4s
B3d before 4s
C4p before 4s
D4s before 3d
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. 4s before 3d
The order 3p, 4s, 3d, 4p places 4s ahead of 3d.
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