What Is the Correct Electronic Configuration for Nickel (Z =

question 11

Multiple Choice

What is the correct electronic configuration for Nickel (Z = 28) ?

• A) [Ar]3d¹⁰
• B) 1s²2s²2p⁶3s²3p⁶3d⁸4s²
• C) 1s²2s²2p⁶3s²3p⁶3d¹⁰
• D) 1s²2s²2p⁶3s²3p⁶4s²3d⁸
• E) None of these

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