The unpaired electrons in Al and Si are present in the 3p orbital. Which electrons will experience more effective nuclear charge from the nucleus?
The unpaired electrons in Al and Si are present in the 3p orbital. Which electrons will experience more effective nuclear charge from the nucleus?
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Configuration of the two elements are:
Al (Z = 13): [Ne]103s23p1
Si (Z = 14): [Ne]103s23p2
The unpaired electrons in silicon (Si) will experience more effective nuclear charge because the atomic number of the element Si is more than that of Al.
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