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 ground state electron configuration of sulfur: [Ne]3s23p4 If the 3s and 3p orbitals on a sulfur atom hybridize to form sp2 hybrid orbitals, how many electrons are contained in: a) the sp2 hybrid orbitals? b) the remaining (unhybridized) 3p orbital?

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 ground state electron configuration of sulfur: [Ne]3s23p4

If the 3s and 3p orbitals on a sulfur atom hybridize to form sp2 hybrid orbitals, how many electrons are contained in:

a) the sp2 hybrid orbitals?

b) the remaining (unhybridized) 3p orbital?