Question

The electronic configuration of an element ‘X’ is 2,8,6. To which group and period of the modern periodic table does ‘X’ belong .State it valency and justify your answer in each case.

Answer 1

Element 'x' is sulphur(2,8,6)

it is in 3rd period and 16th group

Answer 2

the element 'X' is sulphur (2,8,6)                                                                                                               group: 3rd      period:16                                                                                                          Valency of sulphur is 2 as the outermost shell lacks 2 electrons to obtain the noble gas configuration.                                                                                                                                              ....................... YOUR ANSWER............................                                                                                       plz mark it as BRAINLIEST<>....................................