Which of the following has unpaired electron(s) ?
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JEE Main 2014 · 9 Apr · Shift 1, Chemistry question 46
Answer and worked solution
Official answer: B
Counting π* electrons:
- and : none;
- : four, paired;
- superoxide : three (), so one unpaired electron.
Topics:Molecular orbital theory