Explanation:
Magnesium has atomic number 12. It will be distributed in K, L, M shell in the following way:
K shell can accommodate a maximum of 2 electrons.
L shell can accommodate a maximum of 8 electrons and
M shell will accommodate 2 electrons
So the configuration becomes 2, 8,3
Answer:
marine biology
coastal ecology
astronomy
meteorology
Explanation:
As a college student, to study oceanography one will have to take classes in the field of marine biology, coastal ecology, astronomy and meteorology.
An oceanographer is someone or a professional that studies the ocean in order have more scientific knowledge about them.
Oceanography is a merger of geology, biology, chemistry, physics as it pertains to the ocean.
- There is no need to study human anatomy to study oceanography.
- Marine biology and coastal ecology deals with study of life forms in their marine environment.
- Astronomy and meteorology helps to gain insight about the formation of the ocean and how weather relates to the ocean.
An atom is the smallest you can get to identify the element.