d -and f -Block Elements · Class 12 · CBSE · Science Chemistry

Elements in which the last electron progressively enters an (n-2)f orbital are collectively known as:

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Elements in which the last electron progressively enters an (n-2)f orbital are collectively known as:

  1. A.Representative elements
  2. B.Inner transition elementsCorrect answer
  3. C.Noble gases
  4. D.Typical transition elements

Solution

Think about which subshell is being filled and how these elements are positioned relative to the main body of the periodic table.

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