Y yahoogoogle Junior Member 10+ Year Member 5+ Year Member 15+ Year Member Joined Jan 10, 2006 Messages 108 Reaction score 0 Points 0 Pre-Dental Jun 29, 2007 #1 Advertisement - Members don't see this ad The electronic configuration of a particular neutral atom is 1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2 3p2. What is the number of unpaired electrons in this atom? answer is 3 there are 2 unpaired electrons an 3 unfilled orbitals from 3p. I just don't see where 3 comes from.
Advertisement - Members don't see this ad The electronic configuration of a particular neutral atom is 1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2 3p2. What is the number of unpaired electrons in this atom? answer is 3 there are 2 unpaired electrons an 3 unfilled orbitals from 3p. I just don't see where 3 comes from.
J jackbauer! Jun 29, 2007 #2 yahoogoogle said: The electronic configuration of a particular neutral atom is 1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2 3p2. What is the number of unpaired electrons in this atom? answer is 3 there are 2 unpaired electrons an 2 unfilled orbitals from 3p. I just don't see where 3 comes from. Click to expand... the answer is 2. if they asked for the number of unpaired orbitals, the answer would be 3. jb!🙂 Upvote 0 Downvote
yahoogoogle said: The electronic configuration of a particular neutral atom is 1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2 3p2. What is the number of unpaired electrons in this atom? answer is 3 there are 2 unpaired electrons an 2 unfilled orbitals from 3p. I just don't see where 3 comes from. Click to expand... the answer is 2. if they asked for the number of unpaired orbitals, the answer would be 3. jb!🙂
Y yahoogoogle Junior Member 10+ Year Member 5+ Year Member 15+ Year Member Joined Jan 10, 2006 Messages 108 Reaction score 0 Points 0 Pre-Dental Jun 29, 2007 #3 so it's mistake from ada? Upvote 0 Downvote
I IsRaEl21 Full Member 10+ Year Member 15+ Year Member Joined Jun 4, 2007 Messages 159 Reaction score 0 Points 0 Pre-Dental Jun 29, 2007 #4 ADA posted the answer for 67 as B. The answer for b is 2. I am sure about it. Upvote 0 Downvote
Y yahoogoogle Junior Member 10+ Year Member 5+ Year Member 15+ Year Member Joined Jan 10, 2006 Messages 108 Reaction score 0 Points 0 Pre-Dental Jun 30, 2007 #5 haha. you are right. looks like they updated it already. I printed out my copy a few weeks ago and it still has C for that problem. Upvote 0 Downvote
haha. you are right. looks like they updated it already. I printed out my copy a few weeks ago and it still has C for that problem.