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Is Cl2 diamagnetic

Updated: 8/9/2023
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15y ago

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The Cl2 molecule is diamagnetic. All of the electrons in its molecular orbitals are paired up. Therefore, it is not a magnetic molecule.

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14y ago

No, because there is one unpaired electron.

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14y ago

Yes chlorine creates the diatomic molecule Cl2 in its natural state. Other elements that do this are; H, O, F, Br, I, N, Cl

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11y ago

No, because the covalent bond is between two chlorine atoms that have the same electronegativity value.

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