Which representative element is found in the fourth group and fifth period?

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In the periodic table, the rows are called periods and the columns are called groups. The elements in group 4 are called the carbon group elements and include carbon (C), silicon (Si), germanium (Ge), tin (Sn), and lead (Pb). The element in question, therefore, is in group 4. The fifth period includes elements from rubidium (Rb) to xenon (Xe). The only representative element in group 4 and period 5 is tin (Sn), therefore, the correct answer is choice C.

Which Representative Element Is Found in the Fourth Group and Fifth