Chemistry · d and f Block Elements

JEE Main 2024 — 27 January, Shift 2 — Question 62

Choose the correct option having all the elements with d10\mathrm{d}^{10} electronic configuration from the following:

  1. Option A:

    27Co,28Ni,26Fe,24Cr{ }^{27} \mathrm{Co},{ }^{28} \mathrm{Ni},{ }^{26} \mathrm{Fe},{ }^{24} \mathrm{Cr}

  2. Option B:

    29Cu,30Zn,48Cd,47Ag{ }^{29} \mathrm{Cu},{ }^{30} \mathrm{Zn},{ }^{48} \mathrm{Cd},{ }^{47} \mathrm{Ag}

    Correct
  3. Option C:

    46Pd,28Ni,26Fe,24Cr{ }^{46} \mathrm{Pd},{ }^{28} \mathrm{Ni},{ }^{26} \mathrm{Fe},{ }^{24} \mathrm{Cr}

  4. Option D:

    028Ni,24Cr,26Fe,29Cu{ }^{28} \mathrm{Ni},{ }^{24} \mathrm{Cr},{ }^{26} \mathrm{Fe},{ }^{29} \mathrm{Cu}

Answer: B

Step-by-step solution

[Cr]=[Ar]4 s13 d5[\mathrm{Cr}]=[\mathrm{Ar}] 4 \mathrm{~s}^{1} 3 \mathrm{~d}^{5}

[Cd]=[Kr]5 s24 d10[\mathrm{Cd}]=[\mathrm{Kr}] 5 \mathrm{~s}^{2} 4 \mathrm{~d}^{10}

[Cu]=[Ar]4 s13 d10[\mathrm{Cu}]=[\mathrm{Ar}] 4 \mathrm{~s}^{1} 3 \mathrm{~d}^{10}

[Ag]=[Kr]5 s14 d10[\mathrm{Ag}]=[\mathrm{Kr}] 5 \mathrm{~s}^{1} 4 \mathrm{~d}^{10}

[Zn]=[Ar]4 s23 d10[\mathrm{Zn}]=[\mathrm{Ar}] 4 \mathrm{~s}^{2} 3 \mathrm{~d}^{10}

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Exam
JEE Main 2024
Subject
Chemistry
Chapter
d and f Block Elements
Topic
Introduction and Properties of Transition Elements
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