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Question
The transition metals show _________ character because of the presence of unpaired· electrons and Cu+ is ____________ because of its electronic configuration is [Ar]3d10
Solution
The transition metals show paramagnetic character because of the presence of unpaired· electrons and Cu+ is diamagnetic because of its electronic configuration is [Ar]3d10
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