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What is paramagnetism? Give example.

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Substances which are weakly attracted by a magnetic field are called paramagnetic substances and the phenomenon is called paramagnetism. It is due to the presence of one or more unpaired electrons.
Examples: `O_(2), Cu^(2+), Fe^(3+), Cr^(3+)`
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