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"K2O2 is paramagnetic but KO2 is diamagnetic."
State whether the given statement is true or false.

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Solution

"K2O2 is diamagnetic but KO2 is paramagnetic" due to the absence of unpaired electrons in K2O2 and due to the presence of 1 unpaired electrons in KO2 respectively.

Hence the given statement is false.

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