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**Question 8**

Which of the following molecules is classified as diamagnetic?

- ○ C₂²⁻
- ○ Li₂⁺
- ○ O₂⁺
- ○ N₂²⁻

**Question 9**

A molecule with an electron domain geometry of trigonal planar has:

- ○ True

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Transcribed Image Text:**Question 8** Which of the following molecules is classified as diamagnetic? - ○ C₂²⁻ - ○ Li₂⁺ - ○ O₂⁺ - ○ N₂²⁻ **Question 9** A molecule with an electron domain geometry of trigonal planar has: - ○ True (Note: There may be more content for Question 9 that is not visible in the image provided.)
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The diamagnetic molecule is one whose atoms have no permanent magnetic dipole moment. Also, the substance are characterized by paired electrons e.g no unpaired electrons.

We need to determine which of the given substance is diamagnetic in nature.

 

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