The correct electronic configuration of $Fe^{3+}$ $[Z=26]$ is:

  • A
    $1s^2, 2s^2 2p^6, 3s^2 3p^6 3d^5$
  • B
    $1s^2, 2s^2 2p^6, 3s^2 3p^6 3d^3, 4s^2$
  • C
    $1s^2, 2s^2 2p^6, 3s^2 3p^6 3d^6, 4s^2$
  • D
    $1s^2, 2s^2 2p^6, 3s^2 3p^6 3d^5, 4s^1$

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$(ii)$ Electron spin quantum number is represented by '$s$' and has values of $\pm \frac{1}{2}$.
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