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Question
On the basis of crystal field theory, write the electronic configuration for d4 ion if Δ0 > P.
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Solution
If Δo > P, it becomes more energetically favourable for the fourth electron to occupy a t2g orbital with configuration `t_(2g)^4 e_g^0`
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