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24. Transition Metals and Coordination Compounds - Part 3 of 3
24. Transition Metals and Coordination Compounds / Magnetic Properties of Complex Ions: Octahedral Complexes / Problem 7

The complete reaction of molybdenum metal with 1.0 M H2SO4 in the absence of air produced a blue solution and a colorless gas. Upon the addition of excess KNO2, the solution changed color and its paramagnetism decreased. What is the reason for this observation?

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