MHT CET202312 May 2023Morning ShiftChemistryd and f Block ElementsActual
What is the numerical value of spin only magnetic moment of copper in +2 state?
Options
- A0.0
- B1.73
- C2.78
- D4.4
Correct answer
B. 1.73
Step-by-step solution
aligned & Cu ( Z =29):[ Ar ] 3 ~d ¹⁰ 4 ~s ^1 & Cu ²⁺:[ Ar ] 3 ~d ^9 & No. of unpaired e ⁻=1 & = n ( n +2) = 1(1+2) = 3 =1.73 BM aligned