Multiple choice

Match the List-A (electronic configurations) with the items in List-B (ground state terms).

 
Electronic configurations
Ground state terms
P. d1 1. 4F3/2
Q. d2 2. 2D3/2
R. d3 3. 3F2
S. d4 4. 5D0

  1. P - 2, Q - 3, R - 1, S - 4

  2. P - 2, Q - 1, R - 4, S - 3

  3. P - 4, Q - 3, R - 1, S - 3

  4. P - 2, Q - 1, R - 3, S - 4

  5. P - 1, Q - 2, R - 4, S - 3
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A Correct answer
Explanation

The ground state terms for d1, d2, d3 and d4 electronic configurations are 2D3/2, 3F2, 4F3/2 and 5D0 respectively. Hence, the representation of codes P - 2, Q - 3, R - 1, S - 4 is the correct answer.

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