Atomic Structure Question 282

Question: What is the electronic configuration of Cu2+(Z=29) of least position

Options:

A) [Ar],4s13d8

B) [Ar],4s23d104p1

C) [Ar],4s13d10

D) [Ar],3d9

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Answer:

Correct Answer: D

Solution:

29Cu=[Ar],3d104s1,,Cu2+=[Ar],3d9.4s0 . Ground state of Cu29=1s22s22p63s23p63d104s1

Cu2+=1s2,2s22p6,3s23p63d9 .



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