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The atomic number of cerium (Ce) is 58...

The atomic number of cerium `(Ce)` is 58. The correct electronic confguration of `Ce^(3+)` ions is :

A

`[Xe] 4f^1`

B

`[Kr]4f^1`

C

`[Xe]4f^13`

D

`[Kr]4d^1`

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A

[Xe] 4f^1`
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