What Is the Abbreviated Ground-State Electron Configuration for Sc

question 91

Multiple Choice

What is the abbreviated ground-state electron configuration for Sc?

• A)[Ar]4s³
• B)[Ar]4s³4p¹
• C)[Ar]4s³4d¹
• D)[Ar]4s³3d¹
• E)[Ar]3d¹

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