Which of the following could be a correct electron configuration of an atom in its ground state? atom A: 1s22s¹2p² atom B: 1s²2s²2p53s² atom C: 1s²2s22p63s¹ atom D: 1s22s²3s¹

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Aren Hovsepyan · Answer 1 · 2024-06-20T06:07:32+0000

C: The s orbitals hold 2 electrons and the p orbital holds 6 electrons. In 1s, 2s, and 2p, the orbital is full. And for 3s there is only one electron left, so it is considered in the ground state.

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