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title: "An aqueous solution containing iron(II) sulfate, \\(\\text{FeSO}_4\\), contains hydrated \\(\\text{Fe}^{2+}\\) ions. Which of the following diagrams best represents the ground-state valence electron configuration of the \\(\\text{Fe}^{2+}\\) ion?"
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# An aqueous solution containing iron(II) sulfate, \(\text{FeSO}_4\), contains hydrated \(\text{Fe}^{2+}\) ions. Which of the following diagrams best represents the ground-state valence electron configuration of the \(\text{Fe}^{2+}\) ion?

An aqueous solution containing iron(II) sulfate, \(\text{FeSO}_4\), contains hydrated \(\text{Fe}^{2+}\) ions. Which of the following diagrams best represents the ground-state valence electron configuration of the \(\text{Fe}^{2+}\) ion?

- **A.** Diagram A
- **B.** Diagram B
- **C.** Diagram C
- **D.** Diagram D

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