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For the element with the electron configuration 1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2, one of the 3s electrons will be shi โ€” Atomic Structure Chemistry Question

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For the element with the electron configuration 1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2, one of the 3s electrons will be shielded from the nuclear charge most effectively by a

A.

1s electron

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B.

2s electron

C.

2p electron

D.

3s electron

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