Multiple Choice
Choose the answer that best completes the following statement: When an aluminum atom reacts so as to attain a noble gas electron configuration,
A) the atom gains five electrons.
B) the result is a configuration of 1s22s22p6.
C) a 3- ion forms.
D) the noble gas configuration of argon is achieved.
E) none of the above
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