The Ground State Configuration of Chlorine (Z = 17) Is

question 44

Multiple Choice

The ground state configuration of chlorine (Z = 17) is

• A) 1s² 2s² 2p⁵ 3s² 3p⁶
• B) 1s² 2s² 2p⁶ 3s² 3p⁵
• C) 1s² 2s² 2p⁶ 3s² 3p⁴ 3d¹
• D) 1s² 2s² 2p⁶ 3s² 3p⁵ 4s¹
• E) 1s² 2s² 2p⁶ 3s¹ 3p⁷

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