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Q.

The paramagnetic of oxygen molecule is best explained by :
 

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a

MO theory

b

Lewis dot structure

c

Valence bond theory

d

VSEPR theory

answer is A.

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Detailed Solution

The paramagnetic quality of oxygen is adequately explained by molecular orbital theory. Oxygen with an even number of electrons is paramagnetic because unpaired electrons are present in orbitals.

Hence correct option is A.

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