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Assertion : Zn, Cd and Hg are not regarded as transition elements.
Reason : The electronic configurations of Zn, Cd and Hg are represented by the general formula`(n-1)d^10ns^2`.

A

If both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion.

B

If both assertion and reason are true and reason not is the correct explanation of assertion.

C

If assertion is trun but reason is false.

D

If both assertion and reason are false.

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  • Electronic configuration of Zn,Cd and Hg is

    A
    `(n-1)d^10ns^2`
    B
    `(n-1)d^9ns^2`
    C
    `(n-1)d^8ns^2`
    D
    `(n-1)d^8ns^2np^1`

  • Electronic configuration of Zn,Cd and Hg is

    A
    `(n-1)d^10ns^2`
    B
    `(n-1)d^9ns^2`
    C
    `(n-1)d^8ns^2`
    D
    `(n-1)^8ns^2np^1`

  • The general electronic configuration of Zn, Cd and Hg is represented by :

    A
    `(n-1)d^(10)ns^(2)`
    B
    `(n-1)d^(9)4s^(2)`
    C
    `(n-1)d^(10)4s^(1)`
    D
    `(n-1)d^(10)4s^(0)`

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