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Which groups of the modern periodic table together constitute the s-block?

AGroups 3 to 12
BGroups 13 to 18
CGroups 1 and 2
DGroups 17 and 18
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Groups 1 and 2
1. The table is divided into s, p, d and f blocks. 2. The s-block consists of groups 1 and 2. 3. Groups 13-18 form the p-block; groups 3-12 form the d-block. 4. Rule out B and C, which describe the p-block and d-block respectively. _Source: Balbharati (Maharashtra Board) Class 10 Science & Technology, Ch 2 "Periodic Classification of Elements", p.30_
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