Choose the Paramagnetic Atom or Ion: Zn, Zn²⁺, Mn²⁺, Ar

question 42

Multiple Choice

Choose the paramagnetic atom or ion: Zn, Zn²⁺, Mn²⁺, Ar, Al³⁺.

• A) Zn
• B) Zn²⁺
• C) Mn²⁺
• D) Ar
• E) Al³⁺

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