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The electronic configuration of an element is 2, 8, 4. State its
i] Group and period in the periodic table
ii] Name and write its one physical property.  

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a] It belongs to the group 14 and period III of the periodic table.
 b] The element is Silicon. It is a metalloid.
Its has high melting point
It is a semiconductor.
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