1s^2 = filled
2s^2 = filled
2p^6 = filled
3s^1 = partially filled (need 2)
3 orbitals are completely filled.
TMS has 12 protons which are all equivalent and four carbons, which are also all equivalent. This means that it gives a single, strong signal in the spectrum, which turns out to be outside the range of most other signals, especially from organic compounds.
Answer:
Evaporation
Explanation:
Heat makes molecules move and eventually evaporate.