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The electronic configuration of chlorine is
The electronic configuration of chlorine is
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Chlorine has atomic number 17, so its valence shell configuration becomes:
\[
3s^2\,3p^5
\]
Updated On: May 18, 2026
- \([Ne]\,3s^2\,3p^2\)
- \([Ne]\,3s^2\,3p^3\)
- \([Ne]\,3s^2\,3p^4\)
- \([Ne]\,3s^2\,3p^5\)
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The Correct Option is D
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