Which Ground-State Ion Does Not Have an Electron Configuration Described

question 101

Multiple Choice

Which ground-state ion does not have an electron configuration described by the following orbital diagram?

• A) V⁺
• B) Cr²⁺
• C) Mn³⁺
• D) Co⁵⁺
• E) Fe⁴⁺

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