The following electron configurations represent excited states. Identify the element and write its ground-state condensed electron configuration.

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The following electron configurations represent excited states. Identify the element and write its ground-state condensed electron configuration.

(a) 1s2   2s2   2p4   3s1

(b) [Ar]  4s1  3d10  4p2  5p1

(c) [Kr]   5s2   4d2   5p1.

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Chemistry The Central Science

ISBN: 9780321910417

13th Edition

Authors: Theodore E. Brown, H. Eugene LeMay, Bruce E. Bursten, Catherine Murphy, Patrick Woodward, Matthew E. Stoltzfus

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