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Question
The electronic configuration of fluoride ion is the same as that of the neon atom. What is the difference between the two?
Solution
Fluoride ion is a negatively charged ion with 9 protons and 10 electrons.
Neon atom is electrically neutral with 10 protons and 10 electrons.
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