In the ground state of cobalt atom $(Z = 27)$ there are ....... unpaired electrons and thus the atom is.......

  • A

    $2$, diamagnetic

  • B

    $2$, paramagnetic

  • C

    $3$, diamagnetic

  • D

    $3$, paramagnetic

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