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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 $=\pm 1 / 2 \times$ no. of unpaired electrons

$=\pm \frac{1}{2} \times 3=\pm \frac{3}{2}$