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In the transition element the incoming electron occupies `[n-1]` d sublevel in preference to

A

np

B

ns

C

(n-1)p

D

(n-1)s

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  • In transition elements , the differentiating electron enters into

    A
    ns subshell
    B
    np subshell
    C
    (n-1) d subshell
    D
    (n-2) f subshell
  • In transition elements, the differentiating electron enters into ________ subshell.

    A
    ns
    B
    np
    C
    (n-1)d
    D
    (n-2)f
  • If the differentiating electron enters (n-1) d-sublevel. The element is

    A
    A representiative elemet
    B
    A noble gas
    C
    An alkali metal
    D
    A transition element
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