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Answer: The electronic configuration of Chlorine will be
Explanation: Chlorine is an element which belongs to the P-block of the periodic table. Its atomic number is 17.
Atomic Number = Number of electrons
Number of electrons = 17
The nearest noble gas which lies to Chlorine is Neon which has 10 electrons. Rest of the 7 electrons are filled in the 3s and 3p orbitals. Hence, the electronic configuration of Chlorine is