A. An element with the valence electron configuration 3s² would form a monatomic ion with a charge of In order to form this ion, the element will| | electron(s) from/into the| | subshell(s). B. If an element with the valence configuration 4s 3d² loses 4 electron(s), these electron(s) would be removed from the | subshell(s).

A. An element with the valence electron configuration 3s² would form a monatomic ion with a charge of In order to form this ion, the element will| | electron(s) from/into the| | subshell(s). B. If an element with the valence configuration 4s 3d² loses 4 electron(s), these electron(s) would be removed from the | subshell(s).

Living By Chemistry: First Edition Textbook

1st Edition

ISBN:9781559539418

Author:Angelica Stacy

Publisher:Angelica Stacy

ChapterU1: Alchemy: Matter, Atomic Structure, And Bonding

SectionU1.24: Shell Game: Electron Configurations

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