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Cu2+ config
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The electron configuration of Cu2+ is [Ar] 3d9. Copper (Cu) normally has an electron configuration of [Ar] 3d10 4s1, but when it loses two electrons to form Cu2+, it loses both of its 4s electrons and one of its 3d electrons.
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