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What is the electron configuration of an Mn atom in the ground state?


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Manganese:

  • Manganese is a d-block element having an atomic number 25 and atomic symbol Mn.
  • It belongs to Group-7 and the fourth period.
  • It is a hard silvery transition metal.

Electronic configuration: The arrangement of electrons into the orbitals of an atom using some fundamental principle is called its electronic configuration.

Electronic configuration of Manganese:

  • The electronic configuration of Manganese at the ground state is 1s22s22d63s23p63d54s2 or [Ar]3d54s2.

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