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What is the reason for the comparatively high Eo value of Mn?

What is the reason for the comparatively high Eo value of Mn?

Options

  1. AThe removal of an electron from the stable d10 configuration of Mn₂⁺
  2. BThe stability of Mn₃⁺ with a noble gas configuration
  3. CThe half-filled t2g level of Mn₂⁺
  4. DThe removal of an electron from the d5 configuration of Mn₂⁺

Correct answer

D. The removal of an electron from the d5 configuration of Mn₂⁺

Step-by-step solution

The comparatively high Eo value for Mn shows that Mn₂⁺(d5) is particularly stable.
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