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Calculate the 'spin only' magnetic moment of M^2+(aq) ion (Z = 27).

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Calculate the 'spin only' magnetic moment of M2+(aq) ion (Z = 27).

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Z = 27

⇒ [Ar] 3d74s2

∴ M2+ = [Ar] 3d2

3d7 figure.png

i.e., 3 unpaired electrons

∴ n = 3

⇒ \(\sqrt{n(n+2)}\) = μ

⇒ \(\sqrt{3(3+2)}\) = μ

⇒ \(\sqrt{15}\) = μ

= 3.87 B.M

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