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NEET UG CHEMISTRY MCQ: CLASSIFICATION OF ELEMENTS AND PERIODICITY IN PROPERTIES

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Outermost electronic configuration of a group-13 element EE is 4s24p14{s^2}4{p^1}. The electronic configuration of an element of pp-block period-five placed diagonally to element, EE is
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Correct option: D
[Kr]4d105s25p2[Kr]4{d^{10}}5{s^2}5{p^2}
The correct answer is [Kr]4d105s25p2[Kr]4{d^{10}}5{s^2}5{p^2} (D) because the element E is Gallium (Ga) in period 4, group 13. The element diagonally placed to Ga is Germanium (Ge) in period 5, group 14, with the electronic configuration [Kr]4d105s25p2[Kr]4{d^{10}}5{s^2}5{p^2}.

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