Using the Periodic Table, Identify the Element with the Following

question 67

Multiple Choice

Using the periodic table, identify the element with the following exception electron configuration: [Xe]6s¹4f¹⁴5d¹⁰

• A) Hg
• B) Au
• C) Cd
• D) Ir
• E) Rg

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