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WAEC Chemistry 2010 Objective — Question 7

Question 7 of 49 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Chemistry 2010 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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Which of the following elements is a d-block element?

  • A. A. Calcium
  • B. B. IronCorrect
  • C. C. Lithium
  • D. D. Silicon

Explanation

Iron (Fe) is a transition element, it is a d-block element: 26Fe = 1s²2s²2p⁶3s²3p⁶4s²3d⁶.

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