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What is the correct abbreviated electron configuration for phosphorus?
What is the correct abbreviated electron configuration for phosphorus?
According to Hund's rule, how should electrons be distributed in equal energy orbitals?
According to Hund's rule, how should electrons be distributed in equal energy orbitals?
What does the term 'mass number' specifically refer to in atomic structure?
What does the term 'mass number' specifically refer to in atomic structure?
Which statement correctly describes the behavior of electrons according to the Aufbau principle?
Which statement correctly describes the behavior of electrons according to the Aufbau principle?
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What distinguishes an isotope of an element from its other forms?
What distinguishes an isotope of an element from its other forms?
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What is the primary reason that electrons occupy the lowest energy orbitals first?
What is the primary reason that electrons occupy the lowest energy orbitals first?
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Which of the following correctly describes the maximum number of electrons that can be contained within an f orbital?
Which of the following correctly describes the maximum number of electrons that can be contained within an f orbital?
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Which group in the periodic table contains non-reactive gases?
Which group in the periodic table contains non-reactive gases?
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What does the quantum number representing angular shape indicate about an orbital?
What does the quantum number representing angular shape indicate about an orbital?
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Which statement about valence electrons is true?
Which statement about valence electrons is true?
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