Which of the following electronic configurations is not possible for an atom in an excited state (not ground state) ? a) 1s²2s²2p63s²3p63d¹04s¹4p³ O b) 1s²2s²2p63s¹3p5 c) 1s²2s²2p63s²3p²3d² d) 1s²2s²2p63s²3p63d¹04s¹4p¹ e) 1s²2s²2p63s²3p63d¹04s²

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Which of the following electronic configurations is not possible for an atom in an
excited state (not ground state) ?
a) 1s²2s²2p63s²3p63d¹04s¹ 4p³
b) 1s²2s²2p63s¹3p5
c) 1s²2s²2p63s²3p²3 of
d) 1s²2s²2p63s²3p63d¹04s¹4p¹
e) 1s²2s²2p63s²3p63d¹04s²
Transcribed Image Text:Which of the following electronic configurations is not possible for an atom in an excited state (not ground state) ? a) 1s²2s²2p63s²3p63d¹04s¹ 4p³ b) 1s²2s²2p63s¹3p5 c) 1s²2s²2p63s²3p²3 of d) 1s²2s²2p63s²3p63d¹04s¹4p¹ e) 1s²2s²2p63s²3p63d¹04s²
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