What Is the Electron Configuration of an Ion That Is

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Multiple Choice

What is the electron configuration of an ion that is isoelectronic with neon?

• A)[Ne]3s²3p⁶
• B)[Ar]3s²3p⁶
• C)[Ar]4s²
• D)1s²2s²2p⁶
• E)1s²2s²2p²

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Definitions:

Pooled Standard Deviation

A combined standard deviation used when variances from two or more groups are assumed to be equal for analysis.

Sample Means

The average value calculated from a sample of data, which estimates the mean of the entire population.

Control Limits

Statistically determined lines on a control chart outside of which a process is considered to be out of control or unnatural variations.

Assignable Variation

Changes within a process stemming from particular causes, instead of occurring randomly.