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The element which readily forms an ionic bond has the electronic configuration

A

`1s^(2)2s^(2)2p^(3)`

B

`1s^(2)2s^(2)2p^(1)`

C

`1s^(2)2s^(2)2p^(2)`

D

`1s^(2)2s^(2)2p^(6)3s^(1)`

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The correct Answer is:
D
Metals form ionic bond as they have low ionization energies
`1s^(2)2s^(2)2p^(6)3s^(1)` : Sodium metal.
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