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| 1. |
Of the following statements which one is correct |
| A. | Oxygen and nitric oxide molecules are both paramagnetic because both contain unpaired electrons |
| B. | Oxygen and nitric oxide molecules are both diamagnetic because both contain no unpaired electrons |
| C. | Oxygen is paramagnetic because it contains unpaired electrons, while nitric oxide is diamagnetic because it contains no unpaired electrons |
| D. | Oxygen is diamagnetic because it contains no unpaired electrons, while nitric oxide is paramagnetic because it contains an unpaired electron |
| Answer» C. Oxygen is paramagnetic because it contains unpaired electrons, while nitric oxide is diamagnetic because it contains no unpaired electrons | |