When all the electrons of a complex are paired then the complex is said to be diamagnetic but if any unpaired electron is present within the complex then it will be termed paramagnetic.
Question : In terms of their magnetic properties, the elements named nickel and cobalt are classified as:
Option 1: paramagnetic
Option 2: anti-ferromagnetic
Option 3: ferromagnetic
Option 4: diamagnetic
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