Ion Configurations (2)

Transition metals ions:

remove ns electrons and then (n - 1)d electrons.

E4s ~ E3d - exact energy

of orbitals depend on

whole configuration

Fe [Ar] 4s2 3d6 loses 2 electrons ? Fe2+ [Ar] 4s0 3d6

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