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Which of the following electron configurations represents a transition metal?

 

A

1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2 3p6

 

B

1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2 3p6 4s2 3d10

 

C

1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2 3p6 4s2 4p6 5s2

 

D

1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2 3p6 3d10 4s2 4p6

correct option: d

The electronic configuration of transition metals includes the filling of d orbitals. Option d represents a transition metal with all the d orbitals fully occupied.

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