Which Ground-State Atom Has an Electron Configuration Described by the Following

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which ground-state atom has an electron configuration described by the following orbital diagram?

• A) phosphorus
• B) germanium
• C) selenium
• D) tellurium
• E) potassium

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