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Which of the following elements has the ground-state electron configuration 1s 2s²2p5?

Which of the following elements has the ground-state electron configuration 1s 2s²2p5?

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Which of the following elements has the ground-state electron configuration 1s2s²2p5? Select one: а. С b. B С. N d. O e. F
Transcribed Image Text:Which of the following elements has the ground-state electron configuration 1s2s²2p5? Select one: а. С b. B С. N d. O e. F
The formal charge of an atom in a Lewis structure is defined as Select one: a. the difference between the number of valence electrons in a free atom and the number of bonding electrons assigned to it. b. the difference between the number of bonding electrons and nonbonding electrons assigned to an atom. c. the difference between the number of valence electrons in a free atom and the number of electrons assigned to it in a Lewis structure. d. the difference between the number of valence electrons in a free atom and the number of nonbonding electrons assigned to it. e. the difference between the number of valence electrons in a free atom and the total number of valence electrons in the molecule.
Transcribed Image Text:The formal charge of an atom in a Lewis structure is defined as Select one: a. the difference between the number of valence electrons in a free atom and the number of bonding electrons assigned to it. b. the difference between the number of bonding electrons and nonbonding electrons assigned to an atom. c. the difference between the number of valence electrons in a free atom and the number of electrons assigned to it in a Lewis structure. d. the difference between the number of valence electrons in a free atom and the number of nonbonding electrons assigned to it. e. the difference between the number of valence electrons in a free atom and the total number of valence electrons in the molecule.
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