the atomicnumber ofcerium( Ce )is 58 . Thecorrectelectronicconfigurati

1.	the atomicnumber ofcerium( Ce )is 58 . Thecorrectelectronicconfigurationof Ce^(3+) ion is
Answer» `[Xe] 4F^(1)` `[KR]4f^(1)` `[Xe] 4f^(13)` `[Kr] 4d^(1)` SOLUTION :Referto footnoteon PAGE`3//14` E.C.Of Ce (Z= 58) = [Xe] 4f^(1)5d^(1)6s^(2)` `:. ` E.C.Of `Ce^(3+) = [Xe]4f^(1)` Thusoption( a) iscorrect .

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