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Which is the electron configuration for bromine? 1s22s22p63s23p64s23d104p5 1s22s22p63s23p64s23d104p6 1s22s22p63s23p44s23d104p5 1s22s22p63s23p64s23d94p5

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I believe the correct answer choice is A

User Jose Rodriguez
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Answer : The correct option is,
1s^22s^22p^63s^23p^64s^23d^(10)4p^5

Explanation :

The given element bromine belongs to the group 17 and period 4. The symbol of bromine is, Br.

The atomic number of bromine = 35

The total number of electrons present in bromine element = 35

Electronic configuration : It is defined as the arrangement of electrons around the nucleus of an atom.

Hence, the correct electronic configuration of bromine is,


1s^22s^22p^63s^23p^64s^23d^(10)4p^5

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