Why are mn2+ compounds more stable than fe2+ compounds towards the +3 state?
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mn+2 have half filled d orbital which is a stable condition while fe+2 have six electron in it's d orbital due to which fe will lose one of its electron and gain +3 oxidation state. This is the reason why fe+2 tends to lose one electron and get fe+3 more easily than mn+2.
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