Chemistry-Transition Elements

NEET Chemistry Transition Elements MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-diagram based-Medium-Class 12

In the diagram of a series of first-row transition metal ions, which ion configuration corresponds to a completely filled d-orbital in its common oxidation state?

Question diagram
A

Zn 2+

B

Cu 2+

C

Fe 3+

D

Mn 2+

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

Zn 2+ has a completely filled d10 configuration, unlike the other ions listed which have partially filled d orbitals.

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