Question: Which E 3+ ions (where E is an element) are predicted to have the following ground-state electron configurations: (a) [Xe]4f 14 5d 8 ; (b)

Which E3+ ions (where E is an element) are predicted to have the following ground-state electron configurations:

(a) [Xe]4f14 5d8;

(b) [Xe]4f145d5;

(c) [Kr]4d10 5s2 5p2;

(d) [Ar]3d10 4s2?

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