d-Block and f-Block Elements

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What are the elements found in the d-block of the periodic table?

Elements of groups 3-12

Where are the f-block elements located on the periodic table?

In a separate panel at the bottom

What do we call the elements in the d-block?

Transition metals

How are the d orbitals filled in the d-block elements?

<p>Progressively</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is another name for the f-block elements?

<p>Inner transition metals</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Periodic Table Blocks

  • The d-block of the periodic table consists of elements from groups 3-12.
  • In the d-block, d orbitals are progressively filled in each of the four long periods.

f-block Elements

  • The f-block consists of elements in which 4f and 5f orbitals are progressively filled.
  • The f-block elements are placed in a separate panel at the bottom of the periodic table.

Metal Classification

  • The elements of the d-block are often referred to as transition metals.
  • The elements of the f-block are often referred to as inner transition metals.

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