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If all the electrons in a substance are paired and it is weakly repelled by a magnetic field, is it paramagnetic or diamagnetic? Among the following substances, choose the molecules or ions with the previously described characteristics: N_{2}^{+}, O_{2}^{2–}, B_{2}^{–}, C_{2}^{+}, F_{2}^{2+}

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diamagnetic;  O_{2}^{2–}, F_{2}^{2+}

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diamagnetic;  N_{2}^{+}, O_{2}^{2–}, F_{2}^{2+}

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diamagnetic; N_{2}^{+}, B_{2}^{–}, C_{2}^{+}

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paramagnetic; N_{2}^{+}, B_{2}^{–}, F_{2}^{2+}

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paramagnetic; N_{2}^{+}, B_{2}^{–}, C_{2}^{+}

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paramagnetic;  O_{2}^{2–}, F_{2}^{2+}

If all the electrons in a substance are paired and it is weakly repelled by a magnetic field, is it paramagnetic or diamagnetic? Among the following substances, choose the molecules or ions with the previously described characteristics: N2+, O22–, B2–, C2+, F22+

If all the electrons in a substance are paired and it is weakly repelled by a magnetic field, is it paramagnetic or diamagnetic? Among the following substances, choose the molecules or ions with the previously described characteristics: N₂⁺, O₂^2–, B₂^–, C₂⁺, F₂²⁺