J.R. S. answered 12/03/20
Ph.D. University Professor with 10+ years Tutoring Experience
Chromium (Cr) is a transition metal located in period 4 group 6 and as such is a d-block element. The electron configuration is [Ar] 3d54s1. So if you are only considering n = 3, the subshells available would be the 3d subshells.