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4. Which of the following represents phosphide ion? |
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Answer» Answer: When the PHOSPHIDE ION forms, the PHOSPHORUS atom GAINS three electrons. Thus, the electron CONFIGURATION becomes [ Ne ] 3 s 2 3 p 6 because the phosphorus atom gains three electrons that are added to the 3 p subshell. Explanation: |
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