One of the p-orbitals of an unknown element is half filled. Assuming that Hund's rule is upheld, which of the following elements could not be the unknown element?

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One of the p-orbitals of an unknown element is half filled. Assuming that Hund's rule is upheld, which of the following elements could not be the unknown element?