Chhattisgarh PMT Chhattisgarh PMT Solved Paper-2008

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    Element with atomic number 38, belongs to

    A)  II A group and 5th period

    B)  II A group and 2nd period

    C)  V A group and 2nd period

    D) III A group and 5th period

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

    The electronic configuration of atomic number 38 is \[X(38):1{{s}^{2}},2{{s}^{2}}2{{p}^{6}},3{{s}^{2}}3{{p}^{6}},4{{s}^{2}}3{{d}^{10}}4{{p}^{6}},5{{s}^{2}}\]or \[1{{s}^{2}},2{{s}^{2}},2{{p}^{6}},3{{s}^{2}},3{{p}^{6}},3{{d}^{10}},4{{s}^{2}}4{{p}^{6}},5{{s}^{2}}\] Hence, it is belongs to II A group and 5th period. It is strontium \[(Sr)\].


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