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Indicate the number of unpaired electron in: Cr (Z = 24)

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Indicate the number of unpaired electron in:

Cr (Z = 24)

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Solution

Cr (Z = 24): 1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2 3p6 4s1 3d5

Orbital diagram:

↑↓ ↑↓ ↑↓ ↑↓ ↑↓ ↑↓ ↑↓ ↑↓ ↑↓
1s 2s 2p 3s 3p 4s 3d

Number of unpaired electrons = 6

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Chapter 4: Structure of Atom - Exercises [Page 54]

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Balbharati Chemistry [English] Standard 11 Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 4 Structure of Atom
Exercises | Q 6. (S)(b) | Page 54

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