16. Select the correct statement below: Phosphorous contains 10 core electrons and 5 valence electrons. Its orbital diagram contains one half-filled 3p orbital and two filled 3p orbitals. Aluminum contains 10 core electrons and 3 valence electrons. Its orbital diagram contains three half-filled 3p orbitals. Calcium contains 18 core electrons and 2 valence electrons. Its orbital diagram contains two half-filled 4s orbitals and no filled 4p orbitals. Sodium contains 10 core electipns and 1 valence electron. Its orbital diagram contains one half-filled 3s orbital and three empty 3p orbitals. a) b) c) d)

16. Select the correct statement below: Phosphorous contains 10 core electrons and 5 valence electrons. Its orbital diagram contains one half-filled 3p orbital and two filled 3p orbitals. Aluminum contains 10 core electrons and 3 valence electrons. Its orbital diagram contains three half-filled 3p orbitals. Calcium contains 18 core electrons and 2 valence electrons. Its orbital diagram contains two half-filled 4s orbitals and no filled 4p orbitals. Sodium contains 10 core electipns and 1 valence electron. Its orbital diagram contains one half-filled 3s orbital and three empty 3p orbitals. a) b) c) d)

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Chapter7: Atomic Structure And Periodicity

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 180CP: Answer the following questions, assuming that ms, could have three values rather than two and that...

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