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Grade 12th passPhysical Chemistry

If Hund`s rule is invalid then magnetic moment of phosphorus will be?

Profile image of nidhi mishra
8 Years agoGrade 12th pass
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Profile image of Harshad aggarwal
8 Years ago
Hund rule states that no electron can pair without filling empty orbitals and if it is voilated than phosphorus will have 2 electron in its 3s orbital 2 electron in 3px and 1 in 3py so only one electron is unpaired and hence magnetic moment will be √(1)(1+2)=√3..have a nice day buddy πŸ€—πŸ‘πŸ‘