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Magnetic moment of (NH4)2MnBr4 (in BM is):

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Oxidation state of Mn in the complex is +2. Hence it is a d5 system.
Since the ligands are weak field, it will not cause pairing in the inner d orbital. Hence the number of unpaired e are 5.
Using spin only formula,
n(n+2)=5(5+2)=5.9165.92

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