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STANDARD Chemistry Noble Gases MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium

The element with atomic number 118, will be

A

alkali

B

noble gas

C

lanthanoid

D

transition element

Correct Answer

Option B

Detailed Explanation

Electronic configuration of element with atomic number 118 will be [Rn]5f¹⁴6d¹⁰7s²7p⁶. Since its electronic configuration in the outer most orbit (ns²np⁶) resemble with that of inert or noble gases, therefore it will be noble gas element.

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