Chemistry
In the formation of CCl4 molecule, the nearest noble gas configuration attained by carbon and chlorine respectively are :
- Argon and neon
- Helium and neon
- Neon and argon
- Helium and argon
Atomic Structure
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Answer
Neon and argon
Reason —
| Atoms involved | Electronic configuration | Nearest noble gas |
|---|---|---|
| Carbon | C [2,4] | Neon [2,8] |
| Chlorine | Cl [2,8,7] | Argon [2,8,8] |
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