JEE Main & Advanced Chemistry The d-and f-Block Elements / d तथा f ब्लॉक के तत्व Question Bank General Characteristics

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    Ce-58 is a member of [Pb. CET 2002]

    A) s-block

    B) p-block

    C) d-block

    D) f-block

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

    \[Ce-58\] have configuration  \[1{{s}^{2}},2{{s}^{2}}2{{p}^{6}},3{{s}^{2}}3{{p}^{6}}3{{d}^{10}},\] \[4{{s}^{2}}4{{p}^{6}}4{{d}^{10}}4{{f}^{2}},5{{s}^{2}}5{{p}^{6}}5{{d}^{0}},6{{s}^{2}}\] Since, its last electron enter in f- sub-shell, therefore it is a member of f-block.


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