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Grade 11Physical Chemistry

Could you please tell me what is the electron configuration of Ce3+?

Profile image of Sandip Jana
8 Years agoGrade 11
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Profile image of Amulya Reddy
8 Years ago
The configuration of Cerium(Ce) is :- Xe 4f1 5d1 6s2
So ,the configuration of Cerium in its +3 oxidation state i.e Ce^+3 is:- Xe 4f1