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Chemistry Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure Molecular Orbital Theory Single Correct MCQ
Published on: August 11, 2026

Of the following statements which one is correct

A
Oxygen and nitric oxide molecules are both paramagnetic because both contain unpaired electrons
B
Oxygen and nitric oxide molecules are both diamagnetic because both contain no unpaired electrons
C
Oxygen is paramagnetic because it contains unpaired electrons, while nitric oxide is diamagnetic because it contains no unpaired electrons
D
Oxygen is diamagnetic because it contains no unpaired electrons, while nitric oxide is paramagnetic because it contains an unpaired electron

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