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Introduction to d and f Block Elements

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The transition metals are mostly :

A

diamagnetic

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paramagnetic

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neither diamagnetic nor paramagnetic

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both diamagnetic and paramagnetic

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The correct option is B paramagnetic
Most of trasition metls have unpaired electron (d-configuration) in their electronic configuration so they are paramagnetic in nature.

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in the paramagnetic and diamagnetic states are respectively:

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in the paramagnetic and diamagnetic states are respectively:

[N i C l_{2} [P (C_{2} H_{5})_{2} (C_{6} H_{5})]_{2}]

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