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Question
The atom of aluminium is represented by 27Al13. Write down the number of the arrangement of electrons in the different orbits or shells in one atom of aluminium.
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Solution
27Al13 Ato,ic mass = (P + n) = A
Atomic number 13 = P = e = Z
Arrangement of electrons 2, 8, 3
K L M
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