MHT CET20239 May 2023Evening ShiftChemistryStructure of AtomActual
Identify the element from following having six unpaired electrons in observed electronic configuration?
Options
- ACu
- BZn
- CCr
- DTi
Correct answer
C. Cr
Step-by-step solution
Chromium (Cr): Expected electronic configuration: [ Ar ] 3 ~d ^4 4 ~s ^2 Observed electronic configuration: [ Ar ] 3 ~d ^5 4 ~s ^1 Hence, number of unpaired electrons in observed electronic configuration is 6 .