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Modern Physics
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Author: Raymond A. Serway, Clement J. Moses, Curt A. Moyer
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 9, Problem 22P
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The electronic configuration among [Ar]3d44s2 and [Ar]3d54s1 which has lower energy and also the atom which is represented by given electronic configuration.

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