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Question
iii) Observe the figure and answer the following questions.
a) Identify the block shown by box A and write an electronic configuration of any one element of this block.
b) Identify the block of element denoted by letter B and write its period number.
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Solution
a) The block shown by box A is s-Block.
S(16) = 2, 8, 6 (electronic configuration of any element in s block)
b) The block of element denoted by letter B is d – Block.
The period number of that element is 4.
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