The correct electronic configuration of a chloride ion is :(a) 2, 8 (b) 2, 8, 4 (c) 2, 8, 8 (d) 2, 8, 7


Correct Answer: (c) 2, 8, 8 

Explanation: Chloride ion, Cl has 18 electrons; hence, its electronic configuration is 2, 8, 8.

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