Periodic Table and PeriodicityhardMCQ SINGLE

The element with atomic number is recently discovered and officially named Flerovium. Based on its aPeriodic Table and Periodicity Chemistry Question

Question

The element with atomic number $Z=114$ is recently discovered and officially named Flerovium. Based on its atomic number, to which family of the periodic table does it belong?

Answer: B

💡 Solution & Explanation

For elements with atomic number $Z \ge 104$, the group number is given by the last two digits. Thus, $Z=114$ belongs to Group 14. Group 14 corresponds to the Carbon family. Its outermost electronic configuration is $[Rn] 5f^{14} 6d^{10} 7s^2 7p^2$.

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