Number of p electrons in an atom
What is the total number of p electrons in a single (ground state) P atom?
Electron configuration of P is [Ne]3s2 3p3
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Atomic number of Phosphorous is 15
------- K --- L --- M ---N
P15 >>--2-----8-----5 ---
The most inner K-shell can ...
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