In which of the following configurations will there be the possibility of both para and diamagnetism, depending on the nature of the ligands?
A
d7
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B
d3
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C
d6
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D
d5
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Solution
The correct option is Cd6 d6 configuration have 4 unpaired electron in presence of weak ligand so it will show paramagnetism. But in case of strong ligand, pairing happens and it will have zero unpaired electron so it will show diamagnetism.