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Q. The paramagnetic oxides of nitrogen are

J & K CETJ & K CET 2011The p-Block Elements - Part2

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Nitrogen monoxide (nitric oxide) is paramagnetic in nature due to one unpaired electron (total $11$ valence electrons). It can be represented by the following resonance structures .Nitrogen dioxide is also paramagnetic due to one unpaired electron. Its structure is as

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