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The outer shell configuration of the most electronegative element is

A

`ns^(2) np^(3)`

B

`ns^(2) np^(4)`

C

`ns^(2) np^(5)`

D

`ns^(2) np^(6)`

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The correct Answer is:
C
(`ns^(2) np^(5)` represents halogen)
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