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Give the electron configuration of the given metal (atom/ions).
FeO2−4 (ferrate ion)

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[Ar]3s2
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[Ar]4s2
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[Ar]3d2
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none of these
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Solution

The correct option is C [Ar]3d2
Atomic no. of iron is 26. Oxidation no. of iron in ferrate ion is +6..

Electron configuration of Fe(IV) cation in FeO24 is [Ar]3d2 or
1s22s22p63s23p63d24s0

Option (C) is correct

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