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Which of the following sets of elements have the same number of electrons in outermost shell?

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Elements with atomic numbers 30,48, 80
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Elements with atomic numbers 14,15,16
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Elements with atomic numbers 20,30,50
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Elements with atomic numbers 10,18, 26
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Solution

The correct option is B Elements with atomic numbers 30,48, 80
Elements with atomic numbers 30,48, 80 have the same number (two) of electrons in the outermost shell.
Element with atomic number 30 ; [Ar]3d104s2 has two electrons in outermost shell.
Element with atomic number 48; [Kr]4d105s2 has two electrons in outermost shell.
Element with atomic number 80; [Xe]4f145d106s2 has two electrons in outermost shell.

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