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An element has an electron configuration of [Kr]5s1. Which of the following is TRUE about the...

An element has an electron configuration of [Kr]5s1. Which of the following is TRUE about the element? Select ALL that are true. Click here of a copy of periodic table.

In a reaction, the elements tends to lose one electron to form a cation with a +1 charge.

The element is an alkali metal.

The element is Sr.

The element has one more electron than the previous noble gas

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The element with the electronic configuration [Kr]5s1 is Rubidium.

Rubidium tends to lose 1 electron to form an ion with +1 charge.

Rubidium is soft and silvery white in appearance. It is from the alkali metal group.

Krypton is a noble gas. So, it is true from the electronic configuration of Rubidium that it has one more electron in 5s orbital than Krypton.

So, options a,b and d are correct.

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