An Element That Has the Valence Electron Configuration 2s²2p² Belongs

question 111

Multiple Choice

An element that has the valence electron configuration 2s²2p² belongs to which period and group?

• A) period 1; group 18
• B) period 2; group 12
• C) period 2; group 4
• D) period 2; group 14
• E) period 2; group 8

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