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7. What is the group and period of an element with an electronicconfiguration of 1s2 2s2 2p6?A. Group 2 period 3B. Group 4 period 2C. Group 8 period 2D. Group 8 period4

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  1. What is the group and period of an element with an electronicconfiguration of 1s2 2s2 2p6?A. Group 2 period 3B. Group 4 period 2C. Group 8 period 2D. Group 8 period4
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The electronic configuration given is 1s2 2s2 2p6. This configuration corresponds to the element Neon (Ne).

In the periodic table, Neon is located in Group 18 (or Group 8 in some older notations) and Period 2.

So, the correct answer is C. Group 8 period 2.

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