Which of the following is generalized electronic configuration of transition metals?

(n-2)f^1-14(n-1)d^1-2ns²

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(n-3)f^1-14(n-2)d^1-2(n-1)s²

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(n-1)d^1-10ns^1-2

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(n-2)d^1-10(n-1)s^1-2

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Solution

The correct option is C
(n-1)d^1-10ns^1-2

In transition metals d orbital penultimate energy level is gradually filled. Hence its generalized electronic configuration is (n-1)d^1-10ns^1-2.

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