Examine the Block on the Periodic Table Indicated by the Arrow

question 1

Multiple Choice

Examine the block on the periodic table indicated by the arrow. Which of the following correctly describes this element (V - vanadium) ?

• A)a metal with 25 neutrons in the nucleus.
• B)a transition metal in period 3 group 5.
• C)a transition metal in period 4 with 23 protons
• D)a nonmetal in period 4 group 5
• E)a metal in period 3 group 5 with 23 electrons

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