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Binary Compounds - Hydrides

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There is an unpaired electron in superoxide ion.
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Superoxide is a compound that contains the superoxide anion with the chemical formula ${O_{2}}^{-}$ . It has one unpaired electron. The superoxide ion is a free radical and is paramagnetic.

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{O_{2}}^{-}

is the superoxide ion and has paramagnetic character.

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In question (2) magnetic moment is

\sqrt{15}

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A species with one or more unpaired electrons is called a free radical.

O_{2}

is paramagnetic in nature because it has two unpaired electrons.
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