Period 2 Element - Elements

Elements

Chemical element Chemical series Electron configuration
3 Li Lithium Alkali metal 2s1
4 Be Beryllium Alkaline earth metal 2s2
5 B Boron Metalloid 2s2 2p1
6 C Carbon Nonmetal 2s2 2p2
7 N Nitrogen Nonmetal 2s2 2p3
8 O Oxygen Nonmetal 2s2 2p4
9 F Fluorine Halogen 2s2 2p5
10 Ne Neon Noble gas 2s2 2p6

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