Chemistry: The Molecular Science (5th Edition)

Published by Cengage Learning
ISBN 10: 1285199049
ISBN 13: 978-1-28519-904-7

Chapter 5 - Electron Configurations and the Periodic Table - Questions for Review and Thought - Topical Questions - Page 240b,: 45c

Answer

Not possible

Work Step by Step

The spin of an electron is always given as either $-\frac{1}{2}$ or $+\frac{1}{2}$. Thus, because this value cannot be one, we see that this configuration does not make sense.
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