Chapter 8, Problem 20E

(a)

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To determine: The electron configuration of ${\text{Cd}}^{2+}$ and if it possess noble-gas configuration.

(b)

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To determine: The electron configuration of ${\text{P}}^{3-}$ and if it possess noble-gas configuration.

(c)

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To determine: The electron configuration of ${\text{Zr}}^{4+}$ and if it possess noble-gas configuration.

(d)

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To determine: The electron configuration of ${\text{Ru}}^{3+}$ and if it possess noble-gas configuration.

(e)

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To determine: The electron configuration of ${\text{As}}^{3-}$ and if it possess noble-gas configuration.

(f)

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To determine: The electron configuration of ${\text{Ag}}^{+}$ and if it possess noble-gas configuration.