Chemistry · 2026
JEE Main · 2 April 2026, Shift 2 · Q74
Number of paramagnetic ions among the following d- and f-block metal ions is ____. Mn^2+, Cu^2+, Zn^2+, Yb^2+, Sc^3+, La^3+, Gd^3+, Lu^3+, Ti^4+,…
Number of paramagnetic ions among the following d- and f-block metal ions is $\displaystyle \_\_\_\_$.
$\displaystyle \mathrm{Mn}^{2+}, \mathrm{Cu}^{2+}, \mathrm{Zn}^{2+}, \mathrm{Yb}^{2+}, \mathrm{Sc}^{3+}, \mathrm{La}^{3+}, \mathrm{Gd}^{3+}, \mathrm{Lu}^{3+}, \mathrm{Ti}^{4+}, \mathrm{Ce}^{4+}$
(Atomic number of $\displaystyle \mathrm{Mn}=25, \mathrm{Cu}=29, \mathrm{Zn}=30, \mathrm{Yb}=70, \mathrm{Sc}=21, \mathrm{La}=57, \mathrm{Gd}=64, \mathrm{Lu}=71, \mathrm{Ti}=22$, $\displaystyle \mathrm{Ce}=58$ )
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