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Ground state atomic calcium ( Ca ) has electronic configuration [ Ar ] 4 s 2 . Excitation of the element involves the promotion of

Ground state atomic calcium (Ca) has electronic configuration [Ar]4s2
.
Excitation of the element involves the promotion of an electron and gives rise to
a [Ar]4s1
4p1
electronic configuration.
(i) Obtain the states arising from both configurations, [Ar]4s2 and [Ar]4s1
4p1
.[10 marks]
(ii) Order the states derived in part (i) from the lowest to the highest energy

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