General Chemistry: Principles and Modern Applications (10th Edition)

Published by Pearson Prentice Hal
ISBN 10: 0132064529
ISBN 13: 978-0-13206-452-1

Chapter 23 - The Transition Elements - 23-2 Concept Assessment - Page 1044: 23-2

Answer

The order of decreasing number of unpaired electrons is: Cr > Fe > Mn$^{4+}$ > Ti$^{2+}$ > Cu$^{2+}$ > Sc$^{3+}$

Work Step by Step

The order of decreasing number of unpaired electrons is: Cr > Fe > Mn$^{4+}$ > Ti$^{2+}$ > Cu$^{2+}$ > Sc$^{3+}$
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