JEE Main & Advanced JEE Main Paper (Held on 12-4-2019 Morning)

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    The group number, number of valence electrons, and valency of an element with atomic number 15, respectively, are                                                       [JEE Main Held on 12-4-2019 Morning]

    A) 16, 5 and 2     

    B) 16, 6 and 3

    C) 15, 5 and 3

    D) 15, 6 and 2

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    Atomic number\[(Z)=15\Rightarrow P\to \]\[[Ne]3{{s}^{2}}3{{p}^{3}}\] Phosphorus belongs to 15th group number of valence electrons = 5 and valency = 3 in ground state.          


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