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Fe3+ ion is more stable than Fe2+ ion because

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a

configuration of Fe2+ is 3d6 while Fe3+ is 3d5

b

Fe2+ has a larger size than Fe3+

c

 more the charge on the atom, more is its stability

d

Fe3+ ions are colored hence more stable

answer is B.

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configuration of Fe2+ is 3d6 while Fe3+ is 3d5

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Fe3+ ion is more stable than Fe2+ ion because