Q.

The electronic configuration of four elements are :

(P)[Xe]6s2 (Q)[Xe]4f14,5d1,6s2 (R)[Ar]4s2,4p5 (S)[Ar]3d10,4s2,4p3

Which of the following is/are correct?

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a

(P) is a p-block element

b

(S) shows maximum covalency of 4

c

(R) has highest electron affinity among given elements

d

(Q) is a d-block element

answer is C.

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Detailed Solution

P s-block element, 

Q f-block element,

R halogen,

 S shows maximum covalency of 5

Thus correct statement is "(R) has highest electron affinity among given elements".

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The electronic configuration of four elements are :(P)[Xe]6s2 (Q)[Xe]4f14,5d1,6s2 (R)[Ar]4s2,4p5 (S)[Ar]3d10,4s2,4p3Which of the following is/are correct?