$A$ compound of a metal ion $M^{x+}$ $(Z = 24)$ has a spin-only magnetic moment of $\sqrt{15} \ BM$. The number of unpaired electrons in the compound is:

  • A
    $2$
  • B
    $4$
  • C
    $5$
  • D
    $3$

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