If an element has the electronic configuration 1s 2 2s2 2p3 3s2 3p4, it is

a

a metal

b

an alkaline earth metal

c

an s-block element

d

a p-Block element

e

a transition element

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De sage
1 year ago

you should have used common sense. nevertheless common sense is not common.

you of all people knew that 2p can't be 3 in this situation since it has exceeded 10(Ne). so it ought to be 2p⁶ .
1S² 2S² 2P⁶ 3S² 3P⁴ =16(S)

checking the options non is correct apart from D

Sammyporsche123
3 years ago

mistake in the configuration

kingsleyikwelle
5 years ago

this question is kind of confusing because the element is a p block and also a metal which is aluminum

Anela
1 year ago

Pls let's stop using some words when sharing thoughts 💭 on this app.
We're all here to learn sth.
Keep your language clean🫧

fungal
3 years ago

I cant even choose an answer bcuz of the configuration

OluomaSarah
7 years ago

Ok.. Nitrogen and phosphorous also belongs to p block, and they are non metals.. So, lets be specific.. The answer is A.

yungprofessor
10 years ago

it is a metal

there's error in the configuration

DTNG14
2 years ago

It has a fault

Alvanda
2 years ago

This question is wrong,two correct answer in the options

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