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NEET · Chemistry · d and f Block Elements
What does the magnetic moment indicate about the atom, molecule, or...
What does the magnetic moment indicate about the atom, molecule, or ion?
Options
- AThe type of magnetic behavior it exhibits
- BThe presence of a strong magnetic field
- CThe number of protons in the atom
- DThe number of unpaired electrons present
Correct answer
D. The number of unpaired electrons present
Step-by-step solution
The magnetic moment gives a useful indication about the number of unpaired electrons present in the atom, molecule, or ion.