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The paramagnetic substances are those which are freely magnetised in same direction as
magnetic field. All the species which have unpaired electrons or odd number of electrons are paramagnetic. KO 2 is paramagnetic because as it has odd number of electron (s) (35 electron(s)).
SiO 2 (30 electron(s)), TiO 2 (38 electron(s)), BaO 2 (72 electrons(s)). All are diamagnetic as they have all
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