AIIMS 2007 Chemistry Lanthanoids Assertion Reason Question
Assertion : Magnetic moment of Dy is the highest among the lanthanoids.
Reason : Orbital motion contributes magnetic moment.
If both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion.
If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion.
If assertion is true but reason is false.
If both assertion and reason are false.
Correct Answer
Detailed Explanation
The magnetic moment of transition elements may be calculated from the equation.
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