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Carbon (C)

ā­• Bohr model — historical approximation
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6C
Carbon
nonmetal Ā· group 14 Ā· period 2

[He] 2s² 2p² · shells 2, 4 · Ar 12.011

The atom is drawn with the Bohr model to show shell occupancy — a historical picture, not literal electron paths.