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Chemistry · Unit 1 · Properties and structure of atoms · Atomic structure

Identify the electron configuration of Cr and Cu as exceptions.

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Identify which of the following correctly represents the electron configuration of chromium (Cr) as an exception to the Aufbau principle.

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