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Properties of Atoms. Spectra.

Problem 6.149

An excited atom has the electronic configuration \(1 s^{2} 2 s^{2} 2 p 3 d\) being in the state with the greatest possible total angular momentum. Find the magnetic moment of the atom in that state.

Reveal Answer
μ(55/2)μB\mu-(5 \sqrt{5} / 2) \mu_{B}