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Assuming 2s−2p is NOT operative, the paramagnetic species among the following is :

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Be2
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B2
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C2
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N2
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Solution

The correct option is C C2

C2 is the answer because the electronic configuration of carbon molecule is-

1s21s22s22s22pz2π2px1π2py1

the electrons are unpaired in bonding molecular orbital.

rest in all other molecule the electrons are paired all other are dimagnetic.


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