11th Class Chemistry Structure of the Atom Question Bank 11th CBSE Chemistry Structure of the Atom

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    The two electrons in the 1s orbital of helium have anti parallel spin. Why do not they have parallel spin?

    Answer:

                           Two electrons present in the same orbital cannot have parallel spin since they will tend to repel each other. The inter-electronic repulsion will be high leading to increase in the energy of the atom and decrease in stability.


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