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The d- and f-Block Elements: Magnetism MCQ

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MagnetismMediumQuestion 46006

Question

Paramagnetism in transition-metal ions is due to:

  1. A
    unpaired electrons
    Correct
  2. B
    paired electrons only
  3. C
    empty shells only
  4. D
    hydrogen bonding

Correct answer

unpaired electrons

Explanation

Magnetic moment depends on the count of unpaired electrons.

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