Periodic Table Arrangement

 

Sub-Energy Levels (Orbitals)

Energy Levels

1s      
2s     2p
3s     3p
4s   3d 4p
5s   4d 5p
6s 4f 5d 6p
7s 5f 6d 7p

 

-e Energy Level "Diagonal Rule"

1s    
2s 2p    
3s 3p 3d  
4s 4p 4d 4f
5s 5p 5d 5f
6s 6p 6d  
7s 7p    
8s      

Move diagonally from the top right to bottom left from 1s to 8s.

1s 2s 2p 3s 3p 4s 3d 4p 5s 4d 5p 6s 4f 5d 6p 7s 5f 6d 7p 8s

This describes how the energy levels fill with electrons.