Chemistry, asked by anuprarthana37821, 11 months ago

Which among the following is paramagnetic ?
(a) Cl₂O (b) ClO₂
(c) Cl₂O₇ (d) Cl₂O₆

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Answered by nidhi1053

b...................

Answered by topwriters

(b) ClO₂

Explanation:

ClO₂ with 3 unpaired electrons on Cl is paramagnetic. Paramagnetism is a form of magnetism whereby some materials are weakly attracted by an externally applied magnetic field, and form internal, induced magnetic fields in the direction of the applied magnetic field.

Option B is the answer.

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