Atomic Structure Question 97

Question: The atomic number of an element is 17. The number of orbitals containing electron pairs in its valence shell is [CPMT 2001]

Options:

A) Eight

B) Six

C) Three

D) Two

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Answer:

Correct Answer: C

Solution:

Chlorine $ Cl_{17} $ $ =[Ne]3s^2 3p^5 $



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