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The magnetic moment of the ground state of an atom whose open sub shell is half filled with five electrons is
Q. The magnetic moment of the ground state of an atom whose open sub shell is half filled with five electrons is
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A
35
μ
B
0%
B
35
μ
B
0%
C
35
μ
B
0%
D
μ
B
35
100%
Solution:
The magnetic moment of the ground state of an atom is
μ
=
n
(
n
+
2
)
μ
B
where
μ
B
is gyromagnetic moment. Here, open sub-shell is half-filled with 5 electrons.
i.e.,
n
=
5
∴
μ
=
5
(
5
+
2
)
⋅
μ
B
=
μ
B
35