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Chemistry D and F - Block Elements Mix Single Correct MCQ
Published on: August 13, 2026

The general electronic configuration of Zn, Cd and Hg is represented by :

A
(n – 1)d 10 ns 2
B
(n – 1) d 9 4s 2
C
(n –1) d 10 4s 1
D
(n – 1) d 10 4s 0

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The general electronic configuration of Zn, Cd and Hg is (n – 1)d 10 ns 2.

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