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The general electronic configuration of halogens is?


A

ns2np6

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ns2np3

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C

ns2np5

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D

ns2

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Solution

The correct option is C

ns2np5


Halogens have 7 electrons in their valence shell

So the general formula would be (ns2np5)


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