The element with electron configuration 1s\(^2\) 2s\(^2\) 2p\(^6\) 3s\(^2\) 3p\(^1\) belongs to
- s-block period 3, group 1
- p-block, period 3, group 2
- s-block, period 3, group 3
-
p-block, period 3, group 3
The correct answer is: D
Explanation
1s\(^2\) 2s\(^2\) 2p\(^6\) 3s\(^2\) 3p\(^1\) = 2, 8, 3.
The element is in period 3 and group 3.