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Q.

The electronic configuration of copper is

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a

[Ar]4s13d8

b

[Ar]4s13d10

c

[Ar]4s23d10

d

[Ar]4s23d8

answer is B.

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Detailed Solution

Atomic number of copper is  Z=29.

The electronic configuration of Cu is [Ar]4s13d10.

Note: To get stable configuration copper is attained 4s13d10 instead of  4s23d9. Because half filled or completely filled orbitals have more stable than other configurations. 

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