Hund's rule of maximum multiplicity

GPTKB entity

Statements (18)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf physical phenomenon
quantum rule
gptkbp:appliesTo atomic structure
electron configuration
gptkbp:explains ground state electron configuration
magnetic properties of atoms
gptkbp:formedBy gptkb:Friedrich_Hund
1925
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Hund's rule of maximum multiplicity
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Pauli_exclusion_principle
gptkb:Hund's_rules
gptkb:Aufbau_principle
gptkbp:state Maximum multiplicity is achieved when the number of unpaired electrons is maximized
Electrons fill degenerate orbitals singly before pairing
gptkbp:usedIn chemistry
physics
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Hund's_rule
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7