Magnetic moment of a divalent ion in aqueous solution of an element with atomic number 25 is : |
2.84 BM 3.87 BM 4.90 BM 5.92 BM |
5.92 BM |
The compound with atomic number 25 is Manganese, its electronic configuration is: The electronic configuration in the +2 oxidation state is Number of unpaired electrons = 5 So, magnetic moment, \(\mu = \sqrt{n(n + 2)}\) \(\mu = \sqrt{5( 5 + 2)}\) \(\mu = \sqrt{35}\) \(\mu = 5.92\) BM |