Which Electron Configuration Represents a Violation of Hund's Rule for an Atom

question 59

Multiple Choice

Which electron configuration represents a violation of Hund's rule for an atom in its ground state?

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Definitions:

Negative Exponent

Indicates that the base of the exponent should be reciprocated and the exponent made positive.

Arithmetic Sequence

A series where each number following the initial one is derived by adding a fixed value to the term before it.

Nth Term

The general term of a sequence, represented as a function of its position, n, in the sequence.

Formula

A concise way of expressing information symbolically, such as a mathematical or chemical formula.