Chemistry

Aufbau Principle, Pauli's Exclusion Principle and Hund's Rule

Chemistry·Prelims Questions

Stability of Half-filled and Completely Filled Orbitals — Prelims Questions

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Version 1Updated 21 Mar 2026
Q1medium

Which of the following electronic configurations represents an atom with enhanced stability due to a half-filled subshell?

Q2easy

Which of the following factors primarily contributes to the enhanced stability of half-filled and completely filled orbitals?

Q3medium

How many exchange pairs are possible for electrons with parallel spins in a d5d^5 configuration?

Q4medium

Which of the following elements exhibits an electronic configuration that deviates from the Aufbau principle due to the stability of a completely filled subshell?

Q5medium

Consider the following statements regarding the stability of electronic configurations: I. A p3p^3 configuration is more stable than a p2p^2 configuration. II. A d9d^9 configuration is more stable than a d10d^{10} configuration. III. The enhanced stability is due to increased electron-electron repulsion. Which of the statements is/are correct?

Q6hard

If an element has an atomic number of 42 (Molybdenum, Mo), what would be its expected electronic configuration based on the enhanced stability of half-filled orbitals?

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