NEET2015Chemistry-Inorganic Chemistry

NEET 2015 Chemistry Electronic Configuration MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 12

The number of d-electrons in Fe²⁺ (Z = 26) is NOT equal to the number of electrons in which one of the following?

A

s-electrons in Mg (Z = 12)

B

p-electrons in Cl (Z = 17)

C

d-electrons in Fe (Z = 26)

D

p-electrons in Ne (Z = 10)

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

Fe²⁺ has 6 d-electrons. Cl has 5 p-electrons, which is not equal to the number of d-electrons in Fe²⁺.

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