STANDARDChemistry-d and f Block Elements
STANDARD Chemistry Magnetic Properties MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 12
The magnetic nature of elements depends on the presence of unpaired electrons. Identify the configuration of transition element, which shows highest magnetic moment.
A
3d⁷
B
3d⁵
C
3d⁸
D
3d²
Correct Answer
Option B
Detailed Explanation
3d⁵ configuration has the maximum number of unpaired electrons, which results in the highest magnetic moment.
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