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Hund's Rule

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In the degenerate orbitals, unpaired electrons have same spin.

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Solution

The correct option is A True
In all degenerate orbitals, the unpaired electrons have same spin. This is Hund's principle of maximum multiplicity. Thus the statement is true.

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