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The elements A, B, C, D and E have atomic number 9, 11, 17, 12 and 13 respectively. Which pair of elements belong to the same group? - Science

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Question

The elements A, B, C, D and E have atomic number 9, 11, 17, 12 and 13 respectively. Which pair of elements belong to the same group?

Options

  • A and B

  • B and D

  • A and C

  • D and E

MCQ

Solution

A and C

Explanation - 

Electronic configuration of A = 2,7

Electronic configuration of B = 2,8,1

Electronic configuration of C = 2,8,7

Electronic configuration of D = 2,8,2

Electronic configuration of E = 2,8,3

According to the electronic configuration of the given elements, only elements A and C have 7 valance electrons. So, A and C belong to the same group in the modern periodic table.

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Chapter 5: Periodic Classification of Elements - Multiple Choice Questions [Page 39]

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Chapter 5 Periodic Classification of Elements
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