Chemistry & Chemical Reactivity
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Author: John C. Kotz, Paul M. Treichel, John Townsend, David Treichel
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Chapter 7, Problem 22PS
One compound found in alkaline batteries is NiOOH, a compound containing Ni3+ ions. When the battery is discharged, the Ni3+ is reduced to Ni2+ ions [as in Ni(OH)2]. Using orbital box diagrams and the noble gas notation, show electron configurations of these ions. Are either of these ions paramagnetic?
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