Questions and Answers
Which block in the periodic table corresponds to the transition metals?
d-block
Which group of elements are usually considered main-group elements?
s-block and p-block
Why are the group 12 elements zinc, cadmium, and mercury sometimes regarded as main group elements?
They are chemically and physically more similar to the p-block elements
What is the characteristic orbital for the f-block in the periodic table?
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What is the value of an electron's azimuthal quantum number for the sharp orbital?
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