A certain oxygen atom has the electron configuration

Chapter , Problem 79

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A certain oxygen atom has the electron configuration 1s22s22px 22py 2. How many unpaired electrons are present? Is this an excited state of oxygen? In going from this state to the ground state would energy be released or absorbed?

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