JEE Main Chemistry question

Which of the following exhibits diamagnetic behaviour?

(A)
(B)Correct
(C)
(D)

Answer: (B)

Solution

Using molecular orbital theory, (peroxide ion) has its antibonding orbitals completely filled, leaving no unpaired electrons, making it diamagnetic. and each have 1

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