JEE Main On 8 April 2017 Question 5

Question: Which of the following is paramagnetic? [JEE Online 08-04-2017]

Options:

A) CO

B) $ N{O^{+}} $

C) $ O_2^{2-} $

D) $ B _2 $

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Answer:

Correct Answer: D

Solution:

  • No of e- CO = 14, $ N{O^{+}}=14 $ $ O_2^{2-}=18 $ $ B_2^{{}}=10 $ According to MOT $ B _2 $ is paramagnetic