Atomic Structure Question 342

Question: The number of unpaired electrons in carbon atom in excited state is [MNR 1987]

Options:

A) One

B) Two

C) Three

D) Four

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Answer:

Correct Answer: D

Solution:

C6=1s2,,2s22p2 (Ground state) =1s2,2s1,2Px1,2py1,2pz1 (Excited state) In excited state no. of unpaired electron is 4.



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