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Q. The total spin resulting from a $d^{7}$ configuration is

Structure of Atom

Solution:

$d^{7}$ configuration has three unpaired electrons. Thus, total spin = ±1/2 × no. of unpaired electrons
$=\pm \frac{1}{2} \times3=\pm\frac{3}{2}$