For a Mn²⁺ Ion the Number of Unpaired Electrons in an Octahedral

question 4

Multiple Choice

For a Mn²⁺ ion the number of unpaired electrons in an octahedral compound will be

• A) greater in a weak field.
• B) greater in a strong field.
• C) the same in weak and strong fields.
• D) will never have unpaired electrons.

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Definitions:

Thin Filaments

Protein fibers in muscle cells that work with thick filaments to cause muscle contraction.

Sarcolemma

The specialized cell membrane that surrounds muscle cells, playing a key role in muscle contraction and signal transmission.

Endomysium

A thin layer of connective tissue that individually encases each muscle fiber.

Perimysium

The connective tissue that surrounds bundles of muscle fibers, providing structural support and protection.