Textbook QuestionIdentify two ions that have the following ground-state electron configurations: (b) [Ar]3d5373views
Textbook QuestionHeating elemental cesium and platinum together for two days at 973 K gives a dark red ionic compound that is 57.67% Cs and 42.33% Pt. (c) What are the charge and electron configuration of the platinum ion?389views
Textbook QuestionTake a guess. What do you think is a likely ground-state electron configuration for the sodium ion, Na+, formed by loss of an electron from a neutral sodium atom?601views
Textbook Question(d) Treating bismuth with fluorine gas forms BiF5. Use the electron configuration of Bi to explain the formation of a compound with this formulation.677views
Open QuestionWhat element forms an ion with an electronic configuration of [Kr] and a β2 charge?557views
Open QuestionWhat element forms an ion with an electronic configuration of [Xe] and a β2 charge?571views