Which Element Has the Following Ground-State Electron Configuration

question 17

Multiple Choice

Which element has the following ground-state electron configuration
[Kr]5s²4d¹⁰5p³

• A) Sn
• B) Sb
• C) Pb
• D) Bi
• E) Te

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