MEDIUMMCQ SINGLEIChO (Chemistry Olympiad)Inorganic ChemistryPeriodic PropertiesModern Periodic Table

Manganese is related to which block of the Periodic Table?

A.s-block

B.p-block

C.d-block✓ Correct

D.f-block

Explanation

The electronic configuration of manganese ( z = 25) is 2 2 6 2 6 2 5 1s 2s 2p 3s 3p 4s 3d . As the outermost shell has partially filled d-orbitals, it belongs to d-block elements. Therefore, the correct option is c.

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