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COMEDK · Chemistry · 3. Classification of Elements and Periodicity in Properties

The elements with atomic numbers \(9,17,35\), 53,85 are all

  1. A heavy metals
  2. B light metals
  3. C noble gases
  4. D halogens
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(D) halogens

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The elements with atomic number \(9,17,35,53\) and 85 are all halogens, they have electronic configuration of \(n s^{2} n p^{5}\).