Classification of Elements and Periodicity in Properties - Result Question 4

####4. An atom has electronic configuration 1s22s22p6 3s23p63d34s2, you will place it in which group?

(a) Fifth

(c) Second

(b) Fifteenth [2002]

(d) Third

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Solution:

  1. (a) The electronic configuration clearly suggest that it is a d-block element (having configuration .(n1)d110ns02) which starts from group 3 and goes till group 12 . Hence with β configuration it would be classified in the fifth group.


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