Question:

The experimental magnetic moment (3.4 BM) of a hydrated salt of \(Eu^{3+}\) at 300 K is significantly different from calculated value. The difference is due to (Given atomic number of \(E_u\) = 63)

Updated On: Mar 21, 2024
  • Population of electrons at higher J level(s) via thermal excitation
  • Strong ligand field splitting of f-orbitals
  • Large spin-orbit coupling constant
  • Pairing of electrons in f-orbitals
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The Correct Option is A

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The correct answer is (A) :Population of electrons at higher J level(s) via thermal excitation
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