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Which of the follwing is the correct electronic configuration of Fe+3ion(ZFe=26)?

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[Ar]3d6
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[Ar]3d5
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[Ar]3d64s2
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[Ar]3d64s1
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Solution

The correct option is D [Ar]3d5
The electronic configuration of Fe is [Ar]3d6 4s2
In Fe2+ Fe looses electron in 4s2 and for Fe3+ the electron will be lost from 3d6
And hence electronic configuration of Fe3+ is [Ar]3d5

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