MHT CET202416 May 2024Morning ShiftChemistrys Block ElementsActual
Which of the following elements belongs to second group and fifth period of periodic table?
Options
- ARubidium
- BStrontium
- CCaesium
- DBarium
Correct answer
B. Strontium
Step-by-step solution
- The second group refers to the alkaline earth metals, which are in Group 2 of the periodic table. - The fifth period corresponds to the row where the element is located. Strontium (Sr) is in Group 2 (alkaline earth metals) and Period 5 of the periodic table.