
Introduction to General, Organic and Biochemistry
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Chapter 2, Problem 2.58P
Interpretation Introduction
Interpretation:
The number of orbitals occupied by the valence electrons in the ground state configuration of Si atom should be determined.
Concept Introduction:
The group 4A members have four valence electrons in their outermost shell.
Silicon belongs to family of carbon.
Each shell has sub-shells based on the number of principal quantum number.
Each sub shell is further divided into orbitals.
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