How many unpaired electrons are there in ${N i}^{2 +}$ ? $(Z = 28)$

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Solution

The correct option is C $2$
${N i}^{2 +}$ with outer electronic configuration of $3 d^{8}$ has two unpaired electrons as shown in the image.

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