(a)
Interpretation:
The symbol of the fourth-period alkali metal is to be stated.
Concept introduction:
The elements in a modern periodic table are arranged in the increasing order of their
(b)
Interpretation:
The symbol of the fourth-period alkaline earth metal is to be stated.
Concept introduction:
The elements in a modern periodic table are arranged in the increasing order of their atomic numbers. In the modern periodic table, the horizontal rows are known as periods; whereas, the vertical columns are known as groups. There are
(c)
Interpretation:
The symbol of the rare earth element with the lowest
Concept introduction:
The elements in a modern periodic table are arranged in the increasing order of their atomic numbers. In the modern periodic table, the horizontal rows are known as periods; whereas, the vertical columns are known as groups. There are
(d)
Interpretation:
The symbol of the lanthanide that does not occur naturally is to be stated.
Concept introduction:
The elements in a modern periodic table are arranged in the increasing order of their atomic numbers. In the modern periodic table, the horizontal rows are known as periods; whereas, the vertical columns are known as groups. There are
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