Based on the following electron configuration, [Kr]5s 2 4d 10 5p 5 , this element would most likely _____.

The given electron configuration, when corrected for typographical errors, represents a halogen element, which typically gains an electron to achieve a noble gas configuration, forming a -1 anion. Halogens commonly form ionic bonds with metals.

Based on the following electron configuration, [Kr]5s 2 4d 10 5p 5 , this element would most likely _____.

The given electron configuration, when corrected for typographical errors, represents a halogen element, which typically gains an electron to achieve a noble gas configuration, forming a -1 anion. Halogens commonly form ionic bonds with metals.

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Based on the Following Electron Configuration, [Kr]5s²4d¹⁰5p⁵, This Element Would

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Based on the following electron configuration, [Kr]5s²4d¹⁰5p⁵, this element would most likely _____.

A) gain an electron to form a -1 anion and could form an ionic bond with a metal
B) loss an electron to form a -1 anion and could form an ionic bond with a metal
C) gain an electron to form a -1 anion and could form an ionic bond with a non-metal

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