Using the periodic table, identify the element with the following exception electron configuration: [Ar]4s¹3d¹⁰ A) Ga B) Zn C) Cu D) Ni E) Cd

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The exception electron configuration indicates that the element has a partially filled d orbital. Among the choices, only Copper (Cu) has a partially filled d orbital with the electron configuration [Ar]3d10 4s1.

Using the Periodic Table, Identify the Element with the Following