An element has an atomic number of 13. When the element reacts to form an ionic compound, its electronic configuration will become:    Question 1 options:   a)  1s22s22p6   b)  1s22s22p63s1   c)  1s22s22p63s2   d)  1s22s22p5   e)  1s22s22p63s23p63d1

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An element has an atomic number of 13. When the element reacts to form an ionic compound, its electronic configuration will become: 

 

Question 1 options:

 

a) 

1s22s22p6

 

b) 

1s22s22p63s1

 

c) 

1s22s22p63s2

 

d) 

1s22s22p5

 

e) 

1s22s22p63s23p63d1

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