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The s-block and p-block elements are so called because their valence electrons are in an s orbital or p orbital respectively. They are also called Typical Elements to distinguish them from the transition and inner transition series.
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© 1987 D. A. Burgess
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Burgess, D.A. (1987). The s- and p-Block Elements. In: Work Out Chemistry ‘A’ Level. Macmillan Work Out Series. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-24067-8_10
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