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Q. Which of the following has highest number of unpaired electrons?

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Solution:

Fe(26) = 1s2 2s22p63s23p63d64s2
Hence, it has 4 unpaired electrons.
Fe2+ = 1s22s22p63s23p63d64so
$\therefore $ It also has 4 unpaired electrons.
Fe3+ = 1s2 2s22p6 s23p63d54so
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