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An element X has electron configuration 1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2 3p5. Which of the following…

An element X has electron configuration 1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2 3p5. Which of the following statements is correct about the element?
  • A.
    lt has a completely filled p-orbital
  • B.
    lt has 5 electrons in its outermost shell.
  • C.
    lt belongs to group ll on the periodic table
  • D.
    lt is a halogen
Correct Answer: Option D
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