Practice Groupwise Electronic Configurations (3.5.2) - Classification of Elements and Periodicity in Properties
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Groupwise Electronic Configurations

Practice - Groupwise Electronic Configurations

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is the electronic configuration of sodium?

💡 Hint: Think about how many electrons sodium has and how they are distributed.

Question 2 Easy

Which group do elements with ns2 configurations belong to?

💡 Hint: Consider the pattern in the periodic table.

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Question 1

Which of the following groups has elements with ns1 configurations?

Group 1
Group 2
Group 13

💡 Hint: Think about their reactivity and trends.

Question 2

True or False: All d-block elements are non-metals.

True
False

💡 Hint: Recall the properties of the transition metals.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Predict the properties of an unknown element that has an electronic configuration of [Xe] 5s2 4d10 5p4. In which group and period would it belong?

💡 Hint: Focus on the outermost configuration and relate it to the known elemental groups.

Challenge 2 Hard

Design a new element with the configuration [Rn] 7s1. What would be its likely position in the periodic table and why?

💡 Hint: Relate back to previous examples of electron configurations.

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