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Prelims Paper II covers chemistry.

UPSC Combined Geo-Scientist, Prelims · 2026 · Paper II, Chemistry · Q3 of 120

Geo-Scientist Prelims 2026 Chemistry Q3: Which of the following statements regarding electron configuration…

QuestionAtomic structure / shells

Which of the following statements regarding electron configuration of atoms is/are correct ?

  1. Principal quantum number = 1, K shell, example : He
  2. Principal quantum number = 3, M shell, example : Ne
  3. Principal quantum number = 2, L shell, example : F
  4. Principal quantum number = 3, K shell, example : Si

Select the answer using the code given below :

  1. (a) 1 only
  2. (b) 1 and 3 only
  3. (c) 2 and 4
  4. (d) 1, 2 and 3

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