a question about Zeff?

which would u expect to experience a greater effective nuclear charge , a 2p electron of an Ne atom or a 3s electron of an Na atom?why?

2007-01-22 00:58:12 · 1 answers · asked by shuyi 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Chemistry

2p e- of Ne. Because it is shielded by only 9 e- whereas the one in Na is shielded by 10.

2007-01-22 01:20:32 · answer #1 · answered by ag_iitkgp 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

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