Why does Mn form compounds with higher oxidation states

Chapter 23, Problem 63E

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Problem 63E

Why does Mn form compounds with higher oxidation states than Cr?

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Problem 63E

Why does Mn form compounds with higher oxidation states than Cr?

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Solution 63E:Mn is the chemical name of Manganese and has atomic number 25. Cr is the chemical name ofChromium and has atomic number 24.Oxidation state is also called as Oxidation number. It is the total number of electrons that anatom either gains or loses in order to form a chemical bond with another atom.Electron configuration describes the distribution

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