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Magnetic Properties & ColourD & F Block

Calculate the 'spin-only' magnetic moment for a divalent ion ( Z=25Z=25 ).

Expert Answer

5.92 BM. Mn2+Mn^{2+}is3d53d^5 (5 unpaired e-). μ=5(5+2)=355.92\mu = \sqrt{5(5+2)} = \sqrt{35} \approx 5.92.

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