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Which one of the elements with the following outer orbital configurations may exhibit the largest number of oxidation states?

A

`3d^(5)4s^(1)`

B

`3d^(5)4s^(2)`

C

`3d^(2)4s^(2)`

D

`3d^(3)4s^(2)`

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The correct Answer is:
B

The no of various oxidation states possible are +2, +3, +4, +5, +6 and +7.
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  • Which one of the elements with the following outer orbital configuration may exhibit the larger number of oxidation states ?

    A
    `3d^(5) 4s^(1)`
    B
    `3d^(5) 4s^(2)`
    C
    `3d^(2) 4s^(2)`
    D
    `3d^(3) 4s^(2)`

  • The element with which of the following outer electron configuration may exhibit the largest number of oxidation states in its compounds

    A
    `3d^54s^2`
    B
    `3d^84s^2`
    C
    `3d^74s^2`
    D
    `3d^64s^2`

  • Which one of the following exhibits the largest number of oxidation states?

    A
    `Ti(22)`
    B
    `V(23)`
    C
    `Cr(24)`
    D
    `Mn(25)`

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