NEET Chemistry Transition Elements MCQ Question with Solution

What is the magnetic property of many transition metal ions due to the presence of unpaired electrons?

A

Paramagnetism

B

Diamagnetism

C

Ferromagnetism

D

Antiferromagnetism

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

Paramagnetism arises from the presence of unpaired electrons in transition metal ions, which have a magnetic moment associated with their spin and orbital angular momentum.

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