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An element has 2 electrons in its K shell, 8 electrons in L shell, 14 electrons in M shell and 2 electrons in N shell. The element is

Correct answer: C. Fe

  • A. Cr
  • B. V
  • C. Fe
  • D. Ti

Explanation

According to the given data in the question statement,the electronic configuration of the element is :1s2,2s2,2p6,3s2,3p6,4s2,3d6 and this electronic configuration is of Iron as the atomic no. of Iron is 26.

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