What are the quantum numbers of a 17th electron in Argon?
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What are the quantum numbers of a 17th electron in Argon?
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Answer:
For an atom with 17 electrons, the configuration is, 1s22s2p63s2p5. Therefore the 17th electron is in p orbital with n=3 and l=1.