General Chemistry
General Chemistry
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ISBN: 9781891389603
Author: Donald A. McQuarrie, Peter A. Rock, Ethan B. Gallogly
Publisher: University Science Books
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Chapter 6, Problem 6.34P

(a)

Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

The ground state 18-outer electronic configuration of copper (I) ion and its charge has to be predicted.

Concept Introduction:

18-outer electron configuration:

The configuration of a transition metal ion with 18 electrons in the outer shell is a relatively stable electron configuration is called as 18-outer electron configuration.  The unusual stability of ns2,np6,nd10 outer electron configuration is often referred as 18-electron rule.

(b)

Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

The ground state 18-outer electronic configuration of gallium ion and its charge has to be predicted.

Concept Introduction:

Refer to part (a).

(c)

Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

The ground state 18-outer electronic configuration of mercury (II) ion and its charge has to be predicted.

Concept Introduction:

Refer to part (a).

(d)

Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

The ground state 18-outer electronic configuration of Gold (I) ion and its charge has to be predicted.

Concept Introduction:

Refer to part (a).

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