The electronic configuration of Cu(II) is whereas that of …

Chemistry D and F - Block Elements General Single Correct MCQ

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Published on: August 14, 2026

The electronic configuration of Cu(II) is whereas that of Cu(I) is which of the following is correct?

Cu(II) is more stable.

Cu (II) is less stable

Cu(I) and Cu(II) are equally stable

Stability of Cu(I) and Cu(II) depends on nature of copper salts.

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Standard electrode potential of is high ( ) as compared to , hence is reduced more easily and is less stable than

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