Show the distribution of electrons in oxygen atoms (atomic number 8) using an orbital diagram.
Show the distribution of electrons in oxygen atoms (atomic number 8) using an orbital diagram.
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Ans: The electronic configuration of oxygen atom is 1s2 2s2 2p4 and its orbital diagram is given by

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In 4d orbital, n = 4 and
Radial nodes =
Radial nodes = 4 – 2 – 1 = 1
And angular nodes,
Here, number of unpaired electrons, n = 1
Spin only moment ;
= 173 × 10-2 B.M
=
= (At constant pressure)
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