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Transition metals are often paramagnetic due to

A

Their high m.p. and b.p.

B

The presence of vacant orbitals

C

The presence of one or more upaired electrons in the system

D

Their being less electropoitive than the elements of groups I-A and II-A

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The presence of one or more unpaired electrons in the system.
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