Chemistry: Atoms First (2nd Edition)

Published by Cengage Learning
ISBN 10: 1305079248
ISBN 13: 978-1-30507-924-3

Chapter 2 - Exercises - Page 99f: 113

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a. The expected electron configuration for element 106 (seaborgium) is [Rn] 5f^14 6d^4 7s^2. b. Element 106 (seaborgium) belongs to the group of transition metals and is expected to have similar properties to W (tungsten) (element 74) due to their position in the periodic table and similar electron configurations.
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