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What are 's' block elements ?

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The elements belonging to the group 1 and 2 in the modem periodic table are called s-block elements.
The elements belonging to these two groups are commonly known as alkali and alkaline earth metals respectively.
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  • Which pair of elements with atomic numbers represent 's' block elements.

    A
    7,15
    B
    5,12
    C
    9,18
    D
    4,14

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