The ground-state electron configuration of a certain doubly charged cation is

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The ground-state electron configuration of a certain doubly charged cation is [Kr]4d10[\text{Kr}]4d^{10}. Which neutral atom forms this ion? (a) Pd\mathrm{Pd} (b) Cd\mathrm{Cd} (c) Sn\mathrm{Sn} (d) Ag\mathrm{Ag}

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