wiz-icon
MyQuestionIcon
MyQuestionIcon
21
You visited us 21 times! Enjoying our articles? Unlock Full Access!
Question

Nitrogen has the electronic configuration 1s2,2s2 2p1x 2p1y 2p1z and not 1s2,2s2 2p2x 2p1y 2p0z which is determined by


A

Aufbau's principle

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
B

Pauli's exclusion principle

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
C

Hund's rule

Right on! Give the BNAT exam to get a 100% scholarship for BYJUS courses
D

Uncertainty principle

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
Open in App
Solution

The correct option is C

Hund's rule


Hund's rule states that pairing of electrons in the orbitals of a subshell (orbitals of equal energy) starts when each of them is singly filled.


flag
Suggest Corrections
thumbs-up
0
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
similar_icon
Related Videos
thumbnail
lock
Electronic Configuration and Oxidation States
CHEMISTRY
Watch in App
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
CrossIcon