NCERT Class XI Chemistry Structure of Atom Solutions

Question : 65

Total: 67

The unpaired electrons in Al and Si are present in 3p orbital. Which electrons will experience more effective nuclear charge from the nucleus?

Solution:

Si has nuclear charge, Z = 14 while Al has Z = 13. Thus, the electrons of 3p-orbital of Si will experience more effective nuclear charge from the nucleus.

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