Question
Show the distribution of electrons in oxygen atom (atomic number 8) using orbital diagram.

Answer

Oxygen atomic number is 8 .
Electronic configuration is $1 s^2 ~2 s^2 ~2 p^4$
So distribution of electrons in orbitals is:

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