`RbO_(2)`is______

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superoxide and paramagnetic

B

peroxide and diamagnetic

C

superoxide and diamagnetic

D

peroxide and paramagnetic

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`RbO_(2)` is a super oxide which contains `Rb^(+)` and `O_(2-)` ions. `O_(2-)` contains one unpaired electron and hence it is paramagnetic
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