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The elements of group 15 possess a ______ np subshell. - Chemistry (Theory)

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The elements of group 15 possess a ______ np subshell.

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Solution

The elements of group 15 possess a half-filled np subshell.

Explanation:

The elements of group 15 possess a half-filled np subshell. This means that in their outermost shell, the p subshell has exactly three electrons, which gives these elements special stability and unique chemical properties.

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