In which block of the periodic table is chromium (Cr) found?
Answer
A
s block
B
d block
C
p block
D
f block
Explanation
Chromium has the electron configuration [Ar] 3d⁵ 4s¹. Because its differentiating electrons occupy a d subshell, chromium is in the d block of the periodic table.
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