The element with the electronic configuration as [ Ar ] 3d 10 4s2, 4p3 represents a

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The element with the electronic configuration as [ Ar ] 3d 10 4s2, 4p3 represents a (A) metal (B) non-metal (C) metalloid (D) transition element

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Electronic configuration reveals that the p-orbital of the element is not complete. Therefore, it is a p-block element. Moreover, the atomic number of the element is 33(As).Therefore, it is a metalloid.

Q. The element with the electronic configuration as [ Ar ] 3d104s2,4p3 represents a

metal

non-metal

metalloid

transition element

Electronic configuration reveals that the p-orbital of the element is not complete. Therefore, it is a p-block element. Moreover, the atomic number of the element is 33(As).Therefore, it is a metalloid.

Q. The element with the electronic configuration as [ Ar ] $3 d^{10} 4 s^{2}, 4 p^{3}$ represents a