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An element X has mass number 40 and contains 21 neutrons in its atom. To which group of the Periodic Table does it belong?

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An element X has mass number 40 and contains 21 neutrons in its atom. To which group of the Periodic Table does it belong?

Options

  • Group 1

  • Group 4

  • Group 2

  • Group 3

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Solution

Group 1

Explanation:

e = 19 (2, 8, 8,1)

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Chapter 1: Periodic Properties and Variations of Properties - Intext Question [Page 13]

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Lakhmir Singh Chemistry [English] Class 10 ICSE
Chapter 1 Periodic Properties and Variations of Properties
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