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The stable oxidation states of Mn are...

The stable oxidation states of Mn are

A

"+2,+3"

B

"+2,+7"

C

"+3,+7"

D

"+3,+5"

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The correct Answer is:
B
Electronic configuration of `Mn` is `(Ar)3d^(5)4s^(2),` So stable oxidation state of Mn is `+2 & +7`
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