COMEDK2012ChemistryStructure of Atom
The spin only magnetic moment of Ni ²⁺( in BM ) in aqueous solution will be
Options
- A1.73
- B2.84
- C3.42
- D2.25
Correct answer
B. 2.84
Step-by-step solution
Electronic configuration of Ni =[ Ar ] 3 d⁸ 4 s² Number of unpaired electrons =2 aligned Magnetic moment ( ) &= n(n+2) &= 2(2+2) = 8 =2.84 . aligned