Identify the element symbol of the following element. a. An excited state of this element has the electron configuration 1s 2s2 2p° 3s'. b. The ground-state electron configuration is [Ne]3s². c. An excited state of this element has the electron configuration [Ar]4s²3d° 4p'. d. The ground-state electron configuration contains three unpaired 6p electrons.

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Identify the element symbol of the following element.
a. An excited state of this element has the electron configuration 1s²2s²2p°3s.
b. The ground-state electron configuration is [Ne]3s².
c. An excited state of this element has the electron configuration [Ar]4s 3d° 4p'.
d. The ground-state electron configuration contains three unpaired 6p electrons.
Transcribed Image Text:Identify the element symbol of the following element. a. An excited state of this element has the electron configuration 1s²2s²2p°3s. b. The ground-state electron configuration is [Ne]3s². c. An excited state of this element has the electron configuration [Ar]4s 3d° 4p'. d. The ground-state electron configuration contains three unpaired 6p electrons.
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