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Periodic-table block

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A conventional region of the periodic table classified by the subshell type whose filling organizes the element's valence-electron pattern, commonly called the ss-, pp-, dd-, or ff-block.

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Electron configurationPeriodic-table block

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Ground-state electron configurations explain the conventional block assignment through the subshell occupation pattern, while exceptional configurations and ion states require the stated convention.

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Periodic tablePeriodic-table block

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The conventional periodic table displays ss-, pp-, dd-, and ff-blocks as regions that organize recurring electron-configuration and chemical-property patterns without making every trend exact.

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