BITSAT2023ChemistryClassification of Elements and Periodicity in PropertiesActual
Element with electronic configuration 1 s^2 2 s^2 2 p^63 s^2 3 p^6 3 d¹⁰ 4 s^2 4 p^6 4 d¹⁰ 5 s^2 5 p^3 belongs to the following group of the periodic table
Options
- A5th
- B15th
- C3 rd
- D17th
Correct answer
B. 15th
Step-by-step solution
Its valence shell has 5 electrons (n s^2, n p^3 ) It belongs to 15 th group of the periodic table.