JEE Main 202331 JanuaryEvening Shift
- Exam
- JEE Main
- Year
- 2023
- Date
- 31 January
- Shift
- Evening Shift
- Subject
- Chemistry
- Chapter
- d and f Block Elements
JEE Main 2023 · 31 January · Evening Shift · Chemistry · d and f Block Elements
Which of the following elements have half-filled f-orbitals in...
Which of the following elements have half-filled f-orbitals in their ground state ?
(Given : atomic number )
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
Options
- AA and B only
- BC and D only
- CB and D only
- DA and E only
Correct answer
C. B and D only
Step-by-step solution
f-subshell contains seven orbitals in it. Hence, if seven electrons are present in these orbitals then it said to be half-filled. Electronic configuration of all the elements are:
So, & have half-filled configuration.