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(a)
Interpretation:
The electronic configuration of lithium has to be given.
The given orbital diagram is,
Concept Introduction:
Aufbau’s principle:
Aufbau’s principle states that electrons are filled into atomic orbitals in the increasing order of orbital energy level. According to the Aufbau principle the available atomic orbitals with the lowest energy levels are occupied before those with higher energy levels.
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(a)
Explanation of Solution
The given orbital diagram is,
Lithium is a chemical element with chemical symbol
(b)
Interpretation:
The electronic configuration of phosphorous has to be given.
The given orbital diagram is,
Concept Introduction:
Refer to part (a).
(b)
Explanation of Solution
The given orbital diagram is,
The electronic configuration of Phosphorous is
(c)
Interpretation:
The electronic configuration of zinc has to be given.
The given orbital diagram is,
Concept Introduction:
Refer to part (a).
(c)
Explanation of Solution
The given orbital diagram is,
The electronic configuration of Zinc is
(d)
Interpretation:
The electronic configuration of sodium has to be given.
The given orbital diagram is,
Concept Introduction:
Refer to part (a).
(d)
Explanation of Solution
The given orbital diagram is,
Sodium is a chemical element with chemical symbol
(e)
Interpretation:
The electronic configuration of potassium has to be given.
The given orbital diagram is,
Concept Introduction:
Refer to part (a).
(e)
Explanation of Solution
The given orbital diagram is,
Potassium is a chemical element with chemical symbol
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