D-block

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The d-block of the periodic table of elements consists of those periodic table groups that contain elements in which, in the atomic ground state, the highest-energy electron is in a d-orbital. The d-block elements are often also known as transition metals.

Related topics

• Periodic table block
  • s-block
  • p-block
  • f-block
  • g-block
• Electron configuration

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