MCQ
Transition metals are often para magnetic owing to $.......$
  • A
    High melting point and boiling point.
  • B
    The presence of vacant orbitals.
  • The presence of unpaired electrons.
  • D
    Malleability and ductility.

Answer

Correct option: C.
The presence of unpaired electrons.
Any metal or ion having unpaired electron will show paramagnetism.

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