The electronic configuration of four elements are given below.
Which elements does not belong to same family as others
A
[xe] 4f14 5d106s2
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B
[kr] 4d105s2
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C
[Ne] 3s2 3p5
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D
[Ar] 3d10 4s2
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Solution
The correct option is C
[Ne] 3s2 3p5
b and d belong to same group since each one of them have two 2 electrons in the outermost shell, in contrast element (c) has 7 electrons in the valence shell