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 ion is given. An orbital diagram must be written first to determine whether the species is paramagnetic or diamagnetic.

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  has atomic number  . Electronic configuration of   is   where   is the electronic configuration of Krypton , an inert gas of 4th period and group 18 in the long form of periodic table.

An ion will be paramagnetic if there is at least one unpaired electron. An ion will be diamagnetic if there is no unpaired electron.

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Principles of Chemistry Molecular Approach
3rd Edition, 2014
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ISBN: 9780321971944

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