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Interpretation: The electron configuration for the carbon atom needs to be determined.
Concept Introduction: The electron configuration explains the electron distribution in atomic orbitals. There is a standard notation to write an electron configuration. The atomic shell is written in a sequence with the number of electrons in superscript.
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The given atom is carbon. It belongs to group 14 with
(b)
Interpretation: The electron configuration for the argon atom needs to be determined.
Concept Introduction: The electron configuration explains the electron distribution in atomic orbitals. There is a standard notation to write an electron configuration. The atomic shell is written in a sequence with the number of electrons in superscript.
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Answer to Problem 8SP
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The given atom is argon. It belongs to group 18 with atomic number 18. Since the maximum electrons hold by s and p orbitals are 2 and 6 respectively. The electronic configuration is represented as follows:
(c)
Interpretation: The electron configuration for the nickel atom needs to be determined.
Concept Introduction: The electron configuration explains the electron distribution in atomic orbitals. There is a standard notation to write an electron configuration. The atomic shell is written in a sequence with the number of electrons in superscript.
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The given atom is nickel. It belongs to group 10 with atomic number 28. Since the maximum electrons hold by s , p, and d orbitals are 2, 6, and 10 respectively. The electronic configuration is represented as follows:
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