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posted by  PoleDancersRock on 3/31/2008 5:55:17 PM  |  status: Closed  

Ionic Electron Configurations, Ionic Radii, Magnetic Properties, and Ionization Energy

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N/A Chemistry A Molecular Approach by Nivaldo J. Tro 8 8.66
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Write orbital diagram for {\rm{Cd}}^{2 + }.
 
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posted by tee#1 on 3/31/2008 7:15:00 PM  |  status: Live
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Cd a transition metal in d-block
[Kr]5s2 4d10
 
so Cd2+= [Kr] 4d10 is the electron configuration, electrons are lost from the 5s shell first
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