Q.

Zeff  for valence electron of Ga=a

Zeff  for valence electron of Al=b

Zeff  for valence electron of Ca=c

choose the correct option (s)

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a

both (a) and (b)

b

a>c

c

b<c

d

a>b

answer is D.

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Detailed Solution

10 of the electrons in calcium are n-2 or lower in energy and are regarded as inner core electrons. Ca has a Zeff of 2.85.
Additionally, Ca's Zeff is 8.2136. Ga has a higher Z effective or nuclear charge than any of them. So the first two choices are the right ones.

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Zeff  for valence electron of Ga=aZeff  for valence electron of Al=bZeff  for valence electron of Ca=cchoose the correct option (s)