The longest period in the modern periodic table is
A) 7th
B) 6th
C) 5th
D) 4th
Option : c. principal quantum number
2 Answers 1 viewsD) both B and C
2 Answers 1 viewsC) atomic numbers
2 Answers 1 viewsElements present in the first period i.e., H and He contain only one shell which is also their valence shell and can accommodate maximum two electrons. As first shell can accommodate only...
2 Answers 1 viewsHydrogen (H) : 1s2, Helium (He) : 2s2 Since helium has a complete duplet i.e., two electrons in its valence shell, it has the stable complete electronic configuration.
2 Answers 1 viewsi. Filling of electrons in the second period: In the second period, electrons are filled in the second shell i.e., n = 2. This shell can accommodate a maximum of eight electrons...
2 Answers 1 viewsThe fourth period corresponds to the filling of fourth shell, n = 4. Therefore, it begins with filling of 4s subshell. The first two elements of the fourth period are K...
2 Answers 1 viewsThe fifth period accommodates 18 elements as a result of successive filling of electrons in the 5s, 4d and 5p subshells.
2 Answers 1 viewsA period begins by filling of one electron to the ‘s’ subshell of a new shell and ends when an element corresponding to the same shell attains complete octet (or...
2 Answers 1 viewsi. First period ii. f-Block
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