Question

i am the transition metal that has five more protons than the halogen found in period 3. who am i? view periodic table tap on an option below to select or deselect an answer. zirconium (zr) scandium (sc) cerium (ce) hafnium (hf) chromium (cr) tantalum (ta) vanadium (v) tungsten (w) titanium (ti) yttrium (y)

Explanation:

Step1: Find Period 3 halogen

The halogen in Period 3 is chlorine (Cl), with an atomic number (number of protons) of 17.

Step2: Calculate target proton count

Add 5 to chlorine's proton count: $17 + 5 = 22$

Step3: Match to transition metal

The transition metal with atomic number 22 is titanium (Ti).

Answer:

Titanium (Ti)