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What is the electron configuration of chlorine (atomic number 17)?

A. 1s² 2s² 2p⁶ 3s² 3p³
B. 1s² 2s² 2p⁶ 3s² 3p⁵
C. 1s² 2s² 2p⁶ 3s² 3p²
D. 1s² 2s² 2p⁶ 3s² 3p⁶

Answer: 1s² 2s² 2p⁶ 3s² 3p⁵


Additional Information: The electron configuration of chlorine is 1s² 2s² 2p⁶ 3s² 3p⁵.


Subjects: Atomic Structure, Chemistry

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