how-many-unpaired-electrons-are-expected-for-the-following-ionsi-fe2-ii-co3

Question

How many unpaired electrons are expected for the following ions?

i. Fe²⁺

ii. Co³⁺

Accepted Answer

i. 4; ii. 4

Answer

i. 3; ii. 2

Answer

i. 3; ii. 3

Answer

i. 2; ii. 1

How many unpaired electrons are expected for the following ions?i. Fe2+ ii. Co3+