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CUET · CHEMISTRY · PYQ PAPER 2025

\(^{70}Yb^{2+}\) and \(^{71}Lu^{3+}\) Lanthanoid ions are..........

  1. A Paramagnetic and diamagnetic respectively
  2. B Diamagnetic and diamagnetic respectively
  3. C Diamagnetic and paramagnetic respectively
  4. D Paramagnetic and paramagnetic respectively
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(B) Diamagnetic and diamagnetic respectively

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\(Yb^{2+}\): [Xe] 4f14 (all electrons paired) \(\rightarrow\) diamagnetic. \(Lu^{3+}\): [Xe] 4f14 (all electrons paired) \(\rightarrow\) diamagnetic.
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