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JEE Main 2021 · ChemistryMultiple choiceSingle correctMediumApplication

JEE Main 16 March 2021, Shift 2, Chemistry Q38

Question 38 of 90 in this shift, Chemistry question 8 of 30, Section A.

Arrange the following metal complex/compounds in the increasing order of spin only magnetic moment. Presume all the three, high spin system. (Atomic numbers Ce = 58, Gd = 64 and Eu = 63.) (a) (NH4)2[Ce(NO3)6]\mathrm{(NH_4)_2[Ce(NO_3)_6]} (b) Gd(NO3)3\mathrm{Gd(NO_3)_3} and (c) Eu(NO3)3\mathrm{Eu(NO_3)_3} Answer is :
  1. (1)(a) < (b) < (c)
  2. (2)(a) < (c) < (b)Official answer
  3. (3)(b) < (a) < (c)
  4. (4)(c) < (a) < (b)

Official answer

Option 2

NTA final key.

Chapter
The d- and f-Block Elements
Topic
f-Block Elements
Idea tested
Magnetic and Spectral Properties

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