JIPMER Jipmer Medical Solved Paper-2001

  • question_answer
    Which one pair of atoms or ions will have same configuration?

    A)  \[{{F}^{+}}\] and \[Ne\]     

    B)         \[L{{i}^{+}}\] and \[H{{e}^{-}}\]

    C)                         \[C{{l}^{-}}\]and \[Ar\]     

    D)         \[Na\] and \[K\]

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    Chlorine has a tendency to accept one electron to acquire inert gas configuration (octet rule). Hence, it form \[C{{l}^{-}}\] ion by taking up one electron and acquires stable configuration of\[{}_{18}Ar.\] \[C{{l}^{-}}=1{{s}^{2}},2{{s}^{2}}2{{p}^{6}},3{{s}^{2}}3{{p}^{6}}=[Ar]\]


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