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Determine if it is paramagnetic or diamagnetic

Determine if it is paramagnetic or diamagnetic

  1. Sulfur (S)
  2. Astatine (At)
  3. Neon (Ne)
  4. Nickel (Ni)
  5. Fluorine (F)

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ACacia S. answered • 06/21/21

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Paramagnetism results from the presence of least one unpaired electron spin in a material's atoms or molecules. Any material that possesses atoms with incompletely filled atomic orbitals is paramagnetic. Nickel is paramagnetics.Sulphur,Fluorine, Neon, Astatine are all diamagnetic.

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