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Question
The following element is given \[\ce{_14X}\]. State the electronic configuration and state whether it is a metal, non-metal, or inert gas.
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Solution
\[\ce{_14X}\]: Number of electrons = 14
Electronic arrangement = [2, 8, 4]
∴ X is non-metal
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