Practice mode Transition Elements

How many d electrons are present in the Ti²⁺ ion (Ti, Z = 22)?

Correct answer B. 2

Explanation

Titanium is [Ar] 3d² 4s². Removing the two 4s electrons forms Ti²⁺ with configuration [Ar] 3d², so it has two d electrons.

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