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Question 98

A blank periodic table is divided into broad regions. Where should the area occupied mainly by metals be shaded?

  1. Only the upper-right corner
  2. Mostly the left side and centerCorrect answer
  3. Only the final vertical column
  4. One complete horizontal row

Explanation

Most of the left side and center belong to metals, so that broad connected region should receive the shading. The upper-right corner is dominated by nonmetals and therefore cannot represent the main metallic region.

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