Q. The total spin for atoms with atomic number 7,24,34 and 36 will be
A) 0,$\pm$1,$\ \pm 3, \pm 3/2$
B) $\pm 1,0, \pm 3/2, \pm 3$
C) $\pm 3/2, \pm 3, \pm 1,0$
D) $\pm 3, \pm 1,0, \pm 3/2$
Explanation
(c)
Total spin $= \pm \frac{1}{2} \times$ number of unpaired electrons in atom
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