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Which of the following species is not pa...

Which of the following species is not paramagnetic ?

A

CO

B

`O_2`

C

`B_2`

D

NO

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The correct Answer is:
A

CO
No of electron in CO= 6+8=14
`COto sigma1S^2, sigma^(**)1S^2, sigma2S^2, sigma^(**) 2S2^,`
`[pi2P_x^(2)=pi2P_y^(2)]sigma2P_z^(2)`
All electrons are paired so diamagnetic
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