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Number of unpaired electrons in Mn3+ is

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2
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3
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4
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5
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Solution

The correct option is C 4
Atomic number of Mn is 25
Electronic configuration : [Ar]3d54s2
The electronic configuration of Mn3+ is [Ar]3d4s0.
So, there are 4 unpaired electrons in 3d.

Hence, correct option is (c).

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