The difference in atomic numbers of the inert gas and alkali metal in the 5th period of the moden long form of periodic table is
The difference in atomic numbers of the inert gas and alkali metal in the 5th period of the moden long form of periodic table is
A. 17
B. 20
C. 12
D. 16
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Correct Answer - A
In V period
Atomic no. of Alkali metral `= 37 (Rb)` and Atomic no. of xenon `= 54`
`:. "Diff"^(n) = 54 - 37 = 17`
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