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Which period contains 32 elements?
AFourth period
BThird period
CSixth period
DFifth period
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Sixth period
The sixth period fills 6s, 4f, 5d and 6p orbitals, giving 2 + 14 + 10 + 6 = 32 elements.
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