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The elements `Z = 117` and `120` have not yet have been discovered, in which family`//`group would you place these elements and also give the electronic configuration in each case.

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To determine the family/group and electronic configuration of the undiscovered elements with atomic numbers 117 and 120, we can follow these steps: ### Step 1: Determine the Electronic Configuration of Element Z = 117 1. **Identify the nearest noble gas**: The nearest noble gas to element 117 is Radon (Rn), which has an atomic number of 86. 2. **Fill in the orbitals**: - After Radon, we fill the orbitals according to the Aufbau principle. - The next orbitals to fill are: - 5f (14 electrons) ...
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