The atom with the electron configuration \(1s^2 2s^2 2p^6 3s^2 3p^6 3d^{10} 4s^2 4p^4\) is in

Assessment: WAEC SSCE - Chemistry - 2022 (Objective) Subject: Chemistry

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The atom with the electron configuration \(1s^2 2s^2 2p^6 3s^2 3p^6 3d^{10} 4s^2 4p^4\) is in

Answer Details
The given electron configuration belongs to an atom with 4 energy levels (period 4). The last filled subshell is 4p, which means that the atom is in the p-block of the periodic table. Therefore, the correct option is "period 4, p-block."

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