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O2 molecule is paramagnetic due to presence of:
(a) two unpaired electrons in antibonding MO
(b) one unpaired electrons in antibonding MO
(c) two unpaired electrons in bonding MO
(d) one unpaired electron in bonding MO

Amit Saxena , 12 Years ago
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Akshay Meena

MOT For O2 is like this :::::    solution to problem three.jpg

Bond Order = 1/2(10 - 6)  =  2

The bond order is two so the molecule is stable.

There are two unpaired electrons, so molecule is paramagnetic.

So, Our Ans is (A)

 

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Akshay Meena, 
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