Chemistry: The Central Science (13th Edition)

Published by Prentice Hall
ISBN 10: 0321910419
ISBN 13: 978-0-32191-041-7

Chapter 6 - Electronic Structure of Atoms - Exercises - Page 249: 6.11b

Answer

The second arrow must simply be flipped upside down. The electron spins will now be opposite.

Work Step by Step

In a correct diagram, electrons spin in opposite directions.
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