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The electronic configuration of sodium (Z = 11) is:
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A 2, 8, 1
B 2, 8, 2
C 2, 8, 3
D 2, 9
Explanation

Sodium's 11 electrons fill as 2, 8, 1 across the K, L and M shells.

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