Physical Chemistry: Thermodynamics, Structure, and Change

Published by W. H. Freeman
ISBN 10: 1429290196
ISBN 13: 978-1-42929-019-7

Foundations - Topic A - Matter - Exercises - Page 23: A.1(b)

Answer

Typical ground state electronic configurations are as follows: i. Group-3: $[Ar]3d^{1}4s^{2}$ ii. Group-5: $[Ar]3d^{3}4s^{2}$ iii. Group-13: $1s^{2}2s^{2}2p^{1}$

Work Step by Step

i. Group-3: $[Ar]3d^{1}4s^{2}$ ii. Group-5: $[Ar]3d^{3}4s^{2}$ iii. Group-13: $1s^{2}2s^{2}2p^{1}$
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