What Is the Element with the Abbreviated Electron Configuration [Kr]5s²4d⁸

question 69

Multiple Choice

What is the element with the abbreviated electron configuration [Kr]5s²4d⁸?

• A)Ni
• B)Pd
• C)Pt
• D)Kr
• E)Xe

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