MCQEasyJEE Main 2023 · 31 January, Shift 2Lanthanides & Actinides

Chemistry Question from JEE Main 2023 · 31 January, Shift 2

Which of the following elements have half-filled ff-orbitals in their ground state? (Given: atomic number Sm = 6262; Eu = 6363; Tb = 6565; Gd = 6464; Pm = 6161) (A) Sm

(B) Eu

(C) Tb

(D) Gd

(E) Pm

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

  • A

    B and D only

  • B

    A and E only

  • C

    A and B only

  • D

    C and D only

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