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According to Hund's rule, how are the d electrons in t2g orbitals of a metal ion distributed in d2 and d3 coordination entities?
ChemistryCoordination CompoundsNEET
Options:
  • A Paired together
  • B Distributed randomly
  • C Occupying t2g orbitals singly
  • D Occupying eg orbitals singly
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The correct answer is: Occupying t2g orbitals singly
According to Hund's rule, in d2 and d3 coordination entities, the d electrons occupy the t2g orbitals singly.

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