Imagine you are an ecologist studying the Everglades Swamp ecosystem. You observe that the grass carp in the ecosystem are not growing and thriving. What else would you investigate to figure out why the grass carp are not growing and thriving.

Which statement about relative potential energy of electrons is correct? a. an electron in the 2 p orbital of the second electron shell has more potential energy than an electron in the 2 s orbital of the second electron shell. b. an electron in the 2 p orbital of the second electron shell has more potential energy than an electron in the 3 p orbital of the third electron shell. c. an electron in the 3 p orbital of the third electron shell has more potential energy than an electron in the 2 p orbital of the second electron shell.