An element is found in Period 4 and Group 16 of the periodic table
CHEMISTRY · Multi-part · AP · Chemistry · Atomic Structure and Properties · Atomic Structure and Properties
Problem
An element is found in Period 4 and Group 16 of the periodic table.
Respond to the following prompts.
(a) Write the full ground-state electron configuration for the element, listing all occupied subshells.
(b) Express the same configuration using noble-gas (condensed) notation.
(c) Predict the most common monatomic ion formed by this element. Write the ion’s symbol (including charge) and its ground-state electron configuration in noble-gas notation.