How many unpaired electrons are contained in each element: (a) calcium, (b) argon, (c) aluminum, and (d) carbon?

Unpaired electrons are those electrons which exist singly in orbital, without making pair with other electron

CALCIUM:

Atomic Number 20

Electronic Configuration;  1s², 2s², 2p⁶, 3s², 3p⁶, 4s²

Number of Unpaired e⁻s; Zero

ARGON:

Atomic Number 18

Electronic Configuration;  1s², 2s², 2p⁶, 3s², 3p⁶

Number of Unpaired e⁻s; Zero

ALUMINIUM:

Atomic Number 13

Electronic Configuration;  1s², 2s², 2p⁶, 3s², 3p¹                (Ground State)
Electronic Configuration;  1s², 2s², 2p⁶, 3s¹, 3px¹, 3py¹     (Excited State)

Number of Unpaired e⁻s; 1 in Ground state and 3 in Excited State.

CARBON:

Atomic Number 6

Electronic Configuration;  1s², 2s², 2px¹, 2py¹               (Ground State)
Electronic Configuration;  1s², 2s¹, 2px¹, 2py¹, 2pz¹      (Excited State)

Number of Unpaired e⁻s; 2 in Ground state and 4 in Excited State

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