Question
Chemistry Question on Classification of elements & periodicity in properties
Molybdenum metal is related to which block?
A
s-block
B
p-block
C
d-block
D
None of these
Answer
d-block
Explanation
Solution
The electronic configuration of molybdenum is as Mo ( Z = 42 ) : [Kr]4d55s1As the last electron is entering in d-subshell, so it is related to d-block