which of the following configurations is correct for alkaline earth elements?
A. `[Ne]2s^(2)2p^(2)`
B. `[Ar]4s^(2)`
C. `[Ar]3d^(10)4s^(1)`
D. `[Ar] 3d^(10)4s^(2)`
A. `[Ne]2s^(2)2p^(2)`
B. `[Ar]4s^(2)`
C. `[Ar]3d^(10)4s^(1)`
D. `[Ar] 3d^(10)4s^(2)`
Correct Answer – B