Chemistry · Atomic Structure
The correct ground-state electronic configuration of nitrogen (Z = 7) is 1s 2 2s 2 2p x 1 2p y 1 2p z 1 . This distribution of electrons in the 2p subshell is in accordance with which of the following principles?
- 1Aufbau principle
- 2Pauli exclusion principle
- 3Hund's rule of maximum multiplicity✓
- 4Heisenberg uncertainty principle
Correct answer
Hund's rule of maximum multiplicity
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