Question

According to Hund's rule, what's the expected magnetic behavior of vanadium (V)?

A. Non-magnetic
B. Ferromagnetic
C.paramagnetic
D. Diamagnetic

Answer 1

C. paramagnetic.

Step-by-step explanation:

1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2 3p6 4s2 3d3 It is Vanadium.

It has 3 unpaired d- electrons, so it is paramagnetic.