Organic Chemistry
Organic Chemistry
8th Edition
ISBN: 9781305580350
Author: William H. Brown, Brent L. Iverson, Eric Anslyn, Christopher S. Foote
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 1, Problem 1.21P

Identify the atom that has each ground-state electron configuration.

  1. (a) 1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2 3p4
  2. (b) 1s2 2s2 2p4
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