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JEE Main 2016 · 10 Apr · Shift 1, Chemistry question 33

Aqueous solution of which salt will not contain ions with the electronic configuration 1s22s22p63s23p61s^22s^22p^63s^23p^6 ?

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Official answer: A

The argon configuration belongs to KX+\ce{K+}, CaX2+\ce{Ca^2+}, ClX−\ce{Cl-} and SX2−\ce{S^2-}. NaF gives NaX+\ce{Na+} and FX−\ce{F-}, both with the neon configuration.