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To which group of the periodic table does an element having electronic configuration [Ar]3d54 s2 belong?
Chemistryd and f Block ElementsAP EAMCETAP EAMCET 2021 (19 Aug Shift 1)
Options:
  • A Second
  • B Fourth
  • C Seventh
  • D Third
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The correct answer is: Seventh

So according to the question we have to identify the element whose electronic configuration is give in the terms of noble gas

So in periodic table the d- block are known as transition element

So we know that 

Mn = Ar3d54s2

So we know that from above electronic configuration that it is belong to the seventh group in the periodic table

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