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Which type of electron orbital shielding is more effective in reducing the increase in ionization energy along the 3d series?
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Inner subshell electron shielding
The 3d electrons shield the 4s electrons from the increasing nuclear charge somewhat more effectively than the outer shell electrons can shield one another.
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