does oxygen is paramagnetic or diamagnetic

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does oxygen is paramagnetic or diamagnetic

Shadab khan 20th Mar, 2020

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Apoorva Student Expert 20th Mar, 2020

Hello dear student,

Oxygen is a paramagnetic molecule as it has two unpaired number of electrons in its outermost orbital. As it has two unpaired number of electrons so it gives an impression that it have paired electrons.

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