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ChemistryNEET 2025Modern periodic table and electronic basis

Classification of Elements and Periodicity in Properties

Which among the following electronic configurations belong to main-group elements?

A. · B. · C. · D. · E.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

  1. A.B and E only
  2. B.A and C only
  3. C.D and E only
  4. D.A, C and D only

Solution

Main-group elements have their outermost electrons in or orbitals: (Na) and (I). B and D are -block, E is -block (a actinoid configuration). So A and C.

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