Which of the following configurations is correct for iron $(Fe)$?

  • A
    $1s^2 2s^2 2p^6 3s^2 3p^6 3d^5$
  • B
    $1s^2 2s^2 2p^6 3s^2 3p^6 4s^2 3d^5$
  • C
    $1s^2 2s^2 2p^6 3s^2 3p^6 4s^2 3d^7$
  • D
    $1s^2 2s^2 2p^6 3s^2 3p^6 4s^2 3d^6$

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