The Ground State Configuration for an Element Is 1s²2s²2p⁶3s²3p¹

question 3

Multiple Choice

The ground state configuration for an element is 1s²2s²2p⁶3s²3p¹.What is the atomic number of the element?

• A)11
• B)9
• C)24
• D)13

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