Practice - Magnetic Properties
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Practice Questions
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What are unpaired electrons?
💡 Hint: Think about how electrons are arranged in orbitals.
What type of materials show paramagnetism?
💡 Hint: Recall the definition of paramagnetism.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the formula to calculate the magnetic moment?
💡 Hint: Remember the significance of *n* in the formula.
Which type of materials are attracted by magnetic fields due to unpaired electrons?
💡 Hint: Recall the definitions of these types.
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Challenge Problems
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You have two metals: Metal A with 6 unpaired electrons and Metal B with 2. Discuss their expected magnetic properties and potential applications based on their electron configurations.
💡 Hint: Use the magnetic moment formula to illustrate the differences.
Consider a transition metal complex. If it possesses 4 unpaired electrons, calculate its magnetic moment and discuss its behavior in a magnetic field.
💡 Hint: Refer to the formula we've used to practice calculating moments.
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