4s 3d 4s 3d Ni 1! 1 11 l1l (Ar)3dº4s? 4s 3d 4s 3d Zn 1 11 11 I iL I1 (Ar]3d104s? 3d Shown above are actual electron configurations for the indicated atoms. Which of these is not the configuration predicted by theory? Explain why the metal has that particular configuration. Please type your answer below.

4s 3d 4s 3d Ni 1! 1 11 l1l (Ar)3dº4s? 4s 3d 4s 3d Zn 1 11 11 I iL I1 (Ar]3d104s? 3d Shown above are actual electron configurations for the indicated atoms. Which of these is not the configuration predicted by theory? Explain why the metal has that particular configuration. Please type your answer below.

Chemistry: The Molecular Science

5th Edition

ISBN:9781285199047

Author:John W. Moore, Conrad L. Stanitski

Publisher:John W. Moore, Conrad L. Stanitski

Chapter9: Liquids, Solids, And Materials

Section9.9: Metals, Semiconductors, And Insulators

Problem 9.16CE: Look in Appendix D and compare the electron configurations shown there with the fusion enthalpies...

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