NCERT Class XII Chemistry
Chapter - The d- and f-Block Elements
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Question : 36
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Write down the number of 3d electrons in each of the following ions : Ti2+,V2+,Cr3+, Mn2+,Fe2+,Fe3+,Co2+,Ni2+ and Cu2+. Indicate how would you expect the five 3d orbitals to be occupied for these hydrated ions (octahedral).
Solution:  
Ti2+3d2
V2+3d3
Cr3+3d3
Mn2+3d5
Fe2+3d6
Fe3+3d5
Co2+3d7
Ni2+3d8
Cu2+3d9
Filling of orbitals in octahedral hydrated ions
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