N2 is diamagnetic while 02 is paramagnetic. Explain on the basis of molecular orbital theory.
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O2 is paramagnetic because it has two unpaired electrons. ... The last two electrons go into separate, degenerate π orbitals, according to Hund's Rule. Thus, oxygen has two unpaired electrons and is paramagnetic. In N2 molecule, all electrons are paired
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