Q. In a set of degenerate orbitals, the electrons distribute themselves to retain like spins as far as possible. This statement belongs to
A) Pauli’s exclusion principle
B) Aufbau principle
C) Hund’s rule of maximum multiplicity
D) Slater’s rule
Explanation
The correct answer is Option C: Hund’s rule of maximum multiplicity.
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