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Which of the following d-block elements has half-filled penultimate as well as valence subshell?

A
Cu
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Au
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Ag
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Cr
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Solution

The correct option is D Cr
Electronic configuration for :
Cu:[Ar]3d104s1
Au:[Xe]4f145d106s1
Ag:[Kr]4d105s1

Cr:[Ar]4s13d5
Here in chromium, valence shell 4s1.Penultimate shell 3d5


Chromium has half filled penultimate as well as valence subshell. Hence option (d) is correct.

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