P-Block Elements Ques 206

Question: Which one of the following oxides is expected exhibit paramagnetic behaviour

[CBSE PMT 2005]

Options:

A) $ CO_2 $

B) $ SO_2 $

C) $ ClO_2 $

D) $ SiO_2 $

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Answer:

Correct Answer: C

Solution:

Due to unpaired $ {{e}^{-}} $ $ ClO_2 $ is paramagnetic.



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