MHT CET Chemistry question
Which one of the following shows highest magnetic moment?
Answer: (C)
Solution
Unpaired electrons: V3+ (d2) = 2, Cr3+ (d3) = 3, Fe3+ (d5) = 5, Co3+ (d6) = 4; Fe3+ has the most. Hence the correct option is (c).
Which one of the following shows highest magnetic moment?
Unpaired electrons: V3+ (d2) = 2, Cr3+ (d3) = 3, Fe3+ (d5) = 5, Co3+ (d6) = 4; Fe3+ has the most. Hence the correct option is (c).