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excited state: state in which an atom or molecule picks up outside energy, causing an electron to move into a higher-energy orbital.
For electrons, there is a ground state and an excited state. In this lesson, we'll be discussing the ground state electron configuration. When we talk about the ground state electron configuration, we're talking about the electron configuration of an atom at the lowest energy level possible.