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Answer the following questions related to the modern periodic table. Name the blocks with the groups that they consist of.

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Answer the following questions related to the modern periodic table.

Name the blocks with the groups that they consist of.

Short/Brief Note
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Solution

The s-block contains groups 1 and 2. The groups 13 to 18 constitute the p-block. Groups 3 to 12 constitute the d-block, while the lanthanide and actinide series are at the bottom of the f-block.

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