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Spin-only magnetic moment or unpaired electrons of given 3d ions

This type of question, asked 8 times: 2021 Paper 7, 2021 Paper 15, 25 Jun 2022, 25 Jan 2023, 27 Jan 2024, 24 Jan 2025, 3 Apr 2025, 4 Apr 2025. All 8 questions below, oldest first.

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  1. Question 1

    2021 Paper 7

    48
    What is the spin-only magnetic moment value (BM) of a divalent metal ion with atomic number 25, in it's aqueous solution?

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  2. Question 2

    2021 Paper 15

    33
    Find magnetic moments for Sc3+,V2+,Ti2+Sc^{3 +},V^{2 +},Ti^{2 +}

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  3. Question 3

    25 Jun 2022

    131
    The metal ion (in gaseous state) with lowest spinonly magnetic moment value is

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  4. Question 4

    25 Jan 2023

    52
    How many of the following metal ions have similar value of spin only magnetic moment in gaseous state? (Given: Atomic number: V, 23; Cr, 24; Fe, 26; Ni, 28) V3+,Cr3+,Fe2+,Ni3+V^{3 +},Cr^{3 +},Fe^{2 +},Ni^{3 +}
  5. Question 5

    27 Jan 2024

    35
    Which of the following electronic configuration would be associated with the highest magnetic moment?

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  6. Question 6

    24 Jan 2025

    110
    Match List-I with List-II.
    List-I (Transition metal ion)List-II (Spin-only magnetic moment, B.M.)
    (A)
    Ti3+Ti^{3 +}
    (I)3.87
    (B)
    V2+V^{2 +}
    (II)0.00
    (C)
    Ni2+Ni^{2 +}
    (III)1.73
    (D)Sc3+Sc^{3 +}(IV)2.84
    Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

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  7. Question 7

    3 Apr 2025

    29
    The metal ions that have the calculated spin only magnetic moment value of 4.9 B.M. are A. Cr2+Cr^{2 +} B. Fe2+Fe^{2 +} C. Fe3+Fe^{3 +} D. Co2+Co^{2 +} E. Mn3+Mn^{3 +} Choose the correct answer from the options given below.

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  8. Question 8

    4 Apr 2025

    44
    Pair of transition metal ions having the same number of unpaired electrons is:

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