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The highest magnetic moments is shown by the transition metal ion with the outermost electronic configuration is:

A

`3d ^(2)`

B

`3d ^(5)`

C

`3d^(7)`

D

`3d^(9)`

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The correct Answer is:
B
`3d^(6)` as this configuration corresponds to maximum number of unpaired electrons.
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