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Question
The following element is given \[\ce{_3U}\]. State the electronic configuration and state whether it is a metal, non-metal, or inert gas.
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Solution
\[\ce{_3U}\]: Number of electrons = 3
Electronic arrangement = [2, 1]
∴ U is metal
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