Which one of the following statements is correct? 

(a) Fe3+ is more paramagnetic than Fe2+.

(b) Fe2+ is more paramagnetic than Fe3+.

(c) Both are equally paramagnetic.

(d) They are non-magnetic.

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  (a) As Fe3+ contains 5 impaired electrons while Fe2+ contains only 4 unpaired electrons. Fe3+ is more paramagnetic.

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