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The electronic configuration of Mn2+ is


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Electronic configuration

  • The distribution of electrons into orbitals of an atom is called its electronic configuration.

Electronic configuration of Mn2+

  • The atomic number for Mn is 25 and the name of the element is Manganese.
  • The electronic configuration of Mn is 1s22s22p63s23p63d54s2.
  • When Mn loses two electrons, then Mn2+ion is formed.
  • So, the electronic configuration of Mn2+ is 1s22s22p63s23p63d5.

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