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The dimerisation of NO2 as the temperatu...

The dimerisation of `NO_2` as the temperature is lowered and accompanied by

A

an increase in pressure

B

a darkening in pressure

C

a decrease in Paramagnetism

D

the formation of a colloid

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C

The unpaired electron get paired up.
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