Q.

Which ion is not isoelectronic with Ar?

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a

Ti4+

b

S2

c

K+

d

Sc2+

answer is C.

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Detailed Solution

Sc2+ ion is not isoelectronic with Ar which is equals to 18 electrons.

Atoms and ions with the same amount of electrons are said to be isoelectronic species. Or, an isoelectronic pair is a pair of species with the same amount of electrons that combines all the atoms of a certain species. The radii of isoelectronic species would vary due to varying nuclear charges.

Hence, the option C is correct.

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