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JEE CHEMISTRY MCQ: STRUCTURE OF ATOM

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The electronic configuration of Pt\mathrm{Pt} (atomic number 78)78) is:
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Correct option: A
[Xe]4f145Β d96Β s1[\mathrm{Xe}] 4 \mathrm{f}^{14} 5 \mathrm{~d}^9 6 \mathrm{~s}^1
Option A ([Xe] 4f14 5d9 6s1) is correct because Platinum (Pt) has an atomic number of 78, and its electronic configuration follows Hund's rule and the Aufbau principle, with one electron promoted from the 5d to the 6s orbital for stability.

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