Question: What is wrong with the following electron configurations for atoms in their ground states? (a) 1s22s23s1, (b) [Ne] 2s2 2p3, (c) [Ne] 3s2 3d5

What is wrong with the following electron configurations for atoms in their ground states?
(a) 1s22s23s1,
(b) [Ne] 2s2 2p3,
(c) [Ne] 3s2 3d5

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