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Question
What may be the stable oxidation state of the transition element with the following d electron configurations in the ground state of its atom?
3d4
Very Short Answer
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Solution
The stable oxidation states will be +3 and +6 due to the outer electronic configuration 3d4 4s2. There is no d4 configuration in the ground state, as it becomes 3d5 4s1.
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Chapter 8: d-and ƒ-Block Elements - 'NCERT TEXT-BOOK, Exercises [Page 506]
