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The last electron of the element X has quantum numbers n=2, l=1, m=-1, s=-12. The position of X in the periodic table is

(Assume that while filling the degenerate orbitals in the given sub-shell, orbital with m=-1 is filled at the end. Also, the electrons having s=+12 are filled first.)

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Important Questions on Classification of Elements and Periodicity in Properties

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The last element of the p- block in 6th period is represented by the outermost electronic configuration:
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The element Z=114 has been discovered recently. It will belong to which of the following family/group and electronic configuration?
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Consider the following radioactive decays

I. U92-α90Th and

II. 90Th-αRa88

In which case group of parent and daughter elements remains unchanged.

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(atomic number: Xe=54 , Ce=58 , Eu=63)
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The correct match among the following is

(a) Lithium, Sodium, Potassium            (i) Alkaline earth metals
(b) Beryllium, Magnesium, Calcium      (ii) Semi-metals
(c) Oxygen, Sulphur, Selenium             (iii) Alkali metaIs
(d) Silicon, Germanium, Arsenic           (iv) Chalcogens

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To which group of the periodic table does an element having electronic configuration [Ar]3d54 s2 belong?
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The electronic configurations of Eu (Atomic no. 63), Gd (Atomic no. 64) and Tb (Atomic no. 65) are:
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Among the given configurations, identify the element which doesn't belong to the same family as the others?
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The element with outer electronic configuration (n-1)d2ns2, where n=4, would belong to
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Match the element in column I with that in column II.

  Column-I   Column-II
(a) Copper (p) Non-metal
(b) Fluorine (q) Transition metal
(c) Silicon (r) Lanthanoid
(d) Cerium (s) Metalloid

Identify the correct match :

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The 71st electron of an element X with an atomic number of 71 enters the orbital: