How Many Unpaired Electrons Does the Element Cobalt (Co) Have

question 44

Multiple Choice

How many unpaired electrons does the element cobalt (Co) have in its lowest energy state?

• A) 0
• B) 1
• C) 2
• D) 3
• E) 7

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