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Which change(s) in electron structure occur when a gas phase Mn atom is converted to a Mn2+ ion in t โ€” Atomic Structure Chemistry Question

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Which change(s) in electron structure occur when a gas phase Mn atom is converted to a Mn2+ ion in the gas phase?
I. The number of occupied energy levels decreases.
II. The number of half-filled orbitals decreases.

A.

I only

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B.

II only

C.

Both I and II

D.

Neither I nor II

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