Atomic Properties of Gold

1. Atomic Number - 79
2. Number of protons - 79
3. Number of Electrons - 79
4. Number of Neutrons - 118
5. Electron Configuration - [Xe] 4f¹⁴ 5d¹⁰ 6s¹

Number of Energy Levels:       6

First Energy Level:       2

Second Energy Level:  8

Third Energy Level:      18

Fourth Energy Level:   32

Fifth Energy Level        18

Sixth Energy Level       1

6. Crystal structure - Face centred cubic (FCC)

7. Atomic weight - 196.97 amu