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How many unpaired electrons would be found in the ground state of (a) $\mathrm{Mg}$,(b) $\mathrm{P}$, and $(\mathbf{c}) \mathrm{V}$ ?
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For Magnesium (Mg), the electronic configuration is $1s^2 2s^2 2p^6 3s^2$. Show more…
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