Is B2 molecule paramagnetic or diamagnetic? Explain.
The M.O. electronic configuration of B2 molecule is
B2: [KK (σ2s)2 (σ2s)2 (2px)1(
2py)1]
Since each 2px and
2py MO contains unpaired electron, therefore B2 molecule is paramagnetic.
The M.O. electronic configuration of B2 molecule is
B2: [KK (σ2s)2 (σ2s)2 (2px)1(
2py)1]
Since each 2px and
2py MO contains unpaired electron, therefore B2 molecule is paramagnetic.
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