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    The Electron Configuration of Chlorine Is 1s<sup>2</sup>2s<sup>2</sup>2p<sup>6</sup>3s<sup>2</sup>3p<sup>5</sup>
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The Electron Configuration of Chlorine Is 1s22s22p63s23p5

Question 56

Question 56

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The electron configuration of chlorine is 1s22s22p63s23p5. Which statement about chlorine is incorrect?


A) Chlorine has five valence electrons
B) Chlorine's valence shell is the third shell
C) Chlorine has five electrons in the 3p subshell
D) Chlorine has 17 total electrons

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