An element belongs to Group 17 and the third period of the periodic table. Write the following:
Its electronic configuration.
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Solution
Electronic configuration:
The arrangement of electrons in the atomic orbitals of elements is characterized by electronic configuration.
The atomic numbers are filled in the K shell which can bear up to 2 electrons, the L shell which can bear up to 8 electrons and the M shell which can bear up to 18 electrons and so on.
The electronic configuration of the element (chlorine) is