D-And F-Block Elements Ques 416

Question: The electronic configuration of chromium is

[BHU 2005; Pb. CET 2000]

Options:

A) [Ne]3s23p63d4,4s2

B) [Ne]3s23p63d5,4s1

C) [Ne]3s23p63d6,4s1

D) [Ne]3s23p53d5,4s2

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Answer:

Correct Answer: B

Solution:

Cr(Z=24) has electronic configuration 1s22s22p63s23p63d54s1 ( half filled d orbital is more stable than incompletely filled d orbital)



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