(a) The average distance from the nucleus of a 3s electron in a chlorine atom is smaller
Chapter 16, Problem 6.62(choose chapter or problem)
(a) The average distance from the nucleus of a 3s electron in a chlorine atom is smaller than that for a 3p electron. In light of this fact,which orbital is higher in energy? (b)Would you expectit to require more or less energy to remove a 3selectron from the chlorine atom,as compared with a 2pelectron? Explain.
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