Q. Electronic configuration of hydride ion is

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A

$1 s^{0}$

B

$1 s^{1}$

C

$1 s^{2}$

D

$1 s^{1} 2 s^{1}$

Solution:

The hydride ion is $H^{-}$ and its configuration is $1 s^{2}$ .