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Oxygen molecule exhibits...

Oxygen molecule exhibits

A

paramagnetism

B

diamagnetism

C

ferromagnetism

D

ferrimagnetism

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The correct Answer is:
A
Paramagnetism because of two unpaired electrons in the antibonding molecular orbitals.
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