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Chuck wants to know how many electrons in an atom are not paired up. Which model would be best for Chuck to write out?
a set of quantum numbers for the last electron in the atom
a configuration with numbers, letters, and superscripts
a dot structure of the atom
an orbital notation of the atom
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an orbital notation of the atom
Explanation: orbital diagrams (boxes with arrows) show each orbital and the individual electrons, so you can see directly which electrons are paired (two opposite arrows) and which are unpaired (single arrow).
Explanation: orbital diagrams (boxes with arrows) show each orbital and the individual electrons, so you can see directly which electrons are paired (two opposite arrows) and which are unpaired (single arrow).
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