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What accounts for the formation of Eu2+?
Chemistryd and f Block ElementsNEET
Options:
  • A The loss of two s electrons
  • B The presence of a completely filled f subshell
  • C The strong reducing properties of europium
  • D The high ionization enthalpy of europium
Solution:
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The correct answer is: The loss of two s electrons
Eu2+ is formed by losing the two s electrons.

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