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One unpaired electron in an atom contributes a magnetic moment of 1.1 B.M. Calculate the magnetic moment of Cr

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Chromium `(3d^(5) 4s^(1))` has six unpaired electrons. Therefore, its magnetic moment is `1.1 B. M xx 6 = 6.6 B. M `
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