Atomic Sulfur, S, Has a Ground Electronic Configuration That Gives

question 6

Multiple Choice

Atomic sulfur, S, has a ground electronic configuration that gives rise to the levels ³P_2,1,0, ¹D₂ and ¹S₀. Use Hund's rule to predict which of these levels is lowest in energy.

• A) ¹S₀
• B) ¹D₂
• C) ³P₀
• D) ³P₂

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